There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Elmhurst by train, taxi, or car
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Chicago to Elmhurst by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Elmhurst is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Elmhurst. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Chicago and Elmhurst is 16 miles. The road distance is 18 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $5.
The train from Chicago OTC to Elmhurst takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chicago to Elmhurst train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
Chicago to Elmhurst train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Elmhurst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Elmhurst is 18 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Chicago to Elmhurst.
There are 240+ hotels available in Elmhurst.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Elmhurst, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Elmhurst hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Elmhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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