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How to get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, take the 94 bus from California & 42nd Street (North) station to Sacramento & Franklin Boulevard (North) station. Next, take the UP-W train from Kedzie station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus and train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

85min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 94
94
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from California & 42nd Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    California & 42nd Street (North)
    ID 4169
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Rockwell & Addison (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sacramento & Franklin Boulevard (North)
    ID 4217
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kedzie
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train via 62, 20 and UP-W

To get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 62 bus from Archer & California (Ne) station to Dearborn & Madison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 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 51 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

111min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Archer & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & California (Ne)
    ID 4424
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    State & Marina City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dearborn & Madison (North)
    ID 1882
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    6 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
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Public transit directions from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University

The distance between California & 42nd Street (South) and Elmhurst University is approximately 18.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California & 42nd 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 California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus and train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (California & 42nd 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.

Alternative route from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train via 62, 20 and UP-W

To get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 62 bus from Archer & California (Ne) station to Dearborn & Madison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 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 51 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

111min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Archer & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & California (Ne)
    ID 4424
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    State & Marina City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dearborn & Madison (North)
    ID 1882
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    6 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 94, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 62, Bus line 20, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between California & 42nd Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The 94 bus line goes from California & 42nd Street (North) station near California & 42nd Street (South) in Chicago to Rockwell & Addison (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Rockwell & Addison (North) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between California & 42nd Street (South) and Elmhurst University by bus and train is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near California & 42nd Street (South) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 94 bus from the California & 42nd Street (North) stop near California & 42nd Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between California & 42nd Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Rockwell & Addison (North) station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the bus fare from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from California & 42nd Street (South) to Elmhurst University costs $6.00.