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How to get from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from Quincy station to Morgan-Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Jackson & Franklin (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

90min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Quincy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Morgan-Lake
    7 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St & York St
    ID 6844
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus via ORANGE LINE, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Quincy station to Clark/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Jackson & Franklin (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

90min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Quincy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    4 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St & York St
    ID 6844
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Jackson & Franklin (East) and Elmhurst University is approximately 18.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University

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

Alternative route from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus via ORANGE LINE, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Quincy station to Clark/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Jackson & Franklin (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

90min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Quincy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    4 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St & York St
    ID 6844
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Jackson & Franklin (East) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The PINK LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Quincy station near Jackson & Franklin (East) in Chicago to 54th/Cermak station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till 54th/Cermak station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Jackson & Franklin (East) and Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Jackson & Franklin (East) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from the Quincy station near Jackson & Franklin (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Jackson & Franklin (East) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the 54th/Cermak stop, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • When is the last train from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The last train from Jackson & Franklin (East) in Chicago to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst is the Union Pacific West line. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 7:40 PM.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Jackson & Franklin (East) to Elmhurst University costs $2.80.