How to get from Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, take the 124 bus from Columbus & Illinois (South) station to Clinton & Madison (South) station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Columbus & Illinois (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

78min$7.75
Bus - 124
124
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Columbus & Illinois (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Columbus & Illinois (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Clinton & Quincy (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Columbus & Illinois (South) and Elmhurst University is approximately 18.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Columbus & Illinois (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 Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 124, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Columbus & Illinois (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 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The 124 bus line goes from Clinton & Madison (South) station near Columbus & Illinois (South) in Chicago to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chicago Otc station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Columbus & Illinois (South) and Elmhurst University by bus and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Columbus & Illinois (South) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 124 bus from the Clinton & Madison (South) stop near Columbus & Illinois (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Columbus & Illinois (South) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Chicago Otc station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the bus fare from Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Columbus & Illinois (South) to Elmhurst University costs $7.75.

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