How to get from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. station to Van Buren St. 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 25 min. The ride fare is $11.50. The bus and train schedule from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

85min$11.50
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from 55th - 56th - 57th St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    55th - 56th - 57th St.
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #112| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Jackson (North)
    ID 76
    60 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
    11 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
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Lake Park & 55th Street (South) and Elmhurst University is approximately 23.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Park & 55th 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 Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus and train schedule from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lake Park & 55th 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line J14, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct train between Lake Park & 55th Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ME train line goes from 55th - 56th - 57th St. station near Lake Park & 55th Street (South) in Chicago to Van Buren St. station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Van Buren St. station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Lake Park & 55th Street (South) and Elmhurst University by train and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the ME train from the 55th - 56th - 57th St. station near Lake Park & 55th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lake Park & 55th Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the train at the Van Buren St. station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Lake Park & 55th Street (South) to Elmhurst University costs $11.50.

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