How to get from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 48 bus from Damen & 71st Street (North) station to Western Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE 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 52 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Damen & 71st Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

112min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 48
48
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Damen & 71st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & 71st Street (North)
    ID 18595
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Western Orange Line Station (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Orange Line Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Orange)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    530 yd • 7 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 • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Damen & 71st Street (South) and Elmhurst University is approximately 28.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Damen & 71st Street (South)) and destination (Elmhurst University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', 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 Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 48, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Damen & 71st Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The 48 bus line goes from Damen & 71st Street (North) station near Damen & 71st Street (South) in Chicago to Western Orange Line Station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Western Orange Line Station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Damen & 71st Street (South) and Elmhurst University by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Damen & 71st Street (South) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 48 bus from the Damen & 71st Street (North) stop near Damen & 71st Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Damen & 71st Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Western Orange Line Station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Damen & 71st Street (South) to Elmhurst University costs $7.75.

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