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How to get from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 87 bus from 87th Street & Cottage Grove (East) station to 87th Street & Jeffery (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

113min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 87
87
Bus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from 87th Street & Cottage Grove (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    87th Street & Cottage Grove (East)
    ID 9419
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    91st Street & Commercial (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    87th Street & Jeffery (East)
    ID 14557
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeffery & 87th Street (North)
    ID 15495
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Jefferson & Washington (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the X4 bus from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (North) station to Cottage Grove & 63rd Street (Green Line) (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

107min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X4
X4
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cottage Grove & 87th Street (North)
    ID 2470
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X4X4
    Wait for bus
    X4
    Columbus & Randolph (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cottage Grove & 63rd Street (Green Line) (North)
    ID 17572
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) and Elmhurst University is approximately 30.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus and train schedule from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South)) and destination (Elmhurst University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

From Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the X4 bus from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (North) station to Cottage Grove & 63rd Street (Green Line) (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

107min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X4
X4
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cottage Grove & 87th Street (North)
    ID 2470
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X4X4
    Wait for bus
    X4
    Columbus & Randolph (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cottage Grove & 63rd Street (Green Line) (North)
    ID 17572
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 87, Bus line J14, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line X4, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The 87 bus line goes from 87th Street & Cottage Grove (East) station near Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) in Chicago to 91st Street & Commercial (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 91st Street & Commercial (West) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) and Elmhurst University by bus and train is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 87 bus from the 87th Street & Cottage Grove (East) stop near Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the 91st Street & Commercial (West) station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Cottage Grove & 87th Street (South) to Elmhurst University costs $7.75.