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How to get from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western & 47th Street (North) station to Western & Roosevelt (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 49 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

109min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Western & 47th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 47th Street (North)
    ID 8339
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Roosevelt (North)
    ID 6681
    23 min
  • 4
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train via 49, 157 and UP-W

To get from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49 bus from Western & 47th Street (North) station to Western & Taylor (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 50 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

110min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Western & 47th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 47th Street (North)
    ID 8339
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Taylor (North)
    ID 6683
    25 min
  • 4
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 9
    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 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University

The distance between 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Elmhurst University is approximately 24.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) 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 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus and train schedule from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (47th Street & Western Avenue (East)) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train via 49, 157 and UP-W

To get from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49 bus from Western & 47th Street (North) station to Western & Taylor (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 50 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

110min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Western & 47th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 47th Street (North)
    ID 8339
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Taylor (North)
    ID 6683
    25 min
  • 4
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 9
    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 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 157, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 49, Bus line 157, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) 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 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & 47th Street (North) station near 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) in Chicago to Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Elmhurst University by bus and train is about 1 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & 47th Street (North) stop near 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from 47th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst University costs $7.75.

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