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Elmhurst, IL, USA to Naperville, IL, USA from $2: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Elmhurst, United States of America
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Naperville, United States of America

How to Get from Elmhurst to Naperville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
27 kmDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Pace Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$3-4
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Pace Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 27 km
Duration: 22m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
Metra
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$4-71
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$4-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-50

Traveling From Elmhurst to Naperville

The journey from Elmhurst to Naperville offers a fascinating contrast between suburban charm and bustling riverside culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Naperville

Naperville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Naperville
• Vibrant shopping and dining scene.
• Scenic Riverwalk perfect for strolls.
East Highlands
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Historic homes showcasing local architecture.
Fort Hill
• Spacious homes with generous yards.
• Access to excellent schools and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Naperville's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Naperville's highlights.

DuPage Children's Museum
Visit on weekday mornings for fewer families and better access.
Naperville Riverwalk
Enjoy serene walks in early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Naper Settlement
Explore during weekdays in spring or fall for pleasant weather and quiet tours.

Naperville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Naperville experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Your travel experience can change dramatically based on the season, influencing activities and attire.

Dining Recommendation in Naperville

For a culinary treat, indulge in the wood-fired pizzas at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, where the deep-dish style and vibrant local flavors set it apart from Elmhurst's dining scene. The lively atmosphere and focus on fresh, local ingredients create a unique experience that invites you to savor every bite.

Elmhurst - Naperville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Elmhurst and Naperville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1(847)2282322
Website
pacebus.com

Bus from St. Charles/York to Yorktown Center

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Yorktown Center to Washington St & 8th St

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from West St & Liberty Dr to Washington St & Ogden Ave

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$2-3
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 312-322-6777
Website
metra.com

Train from Elmhurst to Chicago OTC

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-6

Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$3-8

Train from Elmhurst to Wheaton

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 630-961-3232
Website
napervilledupagetaxi.com

Taxi from Elmhurst to Naperville

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+1 630-303-0303
Website
303taxi.com

Taxi from Elmhurst to Naperville

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+1 217-637-8808

Taxi from Elmhurst to Naperville

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+1 312-829-4222
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Elmhurst to Naperville

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+1 773-561-4444

Taxi from Elmhurst to Naperville

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+1 312-243-2537

Taxi from Elmhurst to Naperville

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-50

Elmhurst to Naperville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Elmhurst and Naperville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a pleasant 16-mile journey from Elmhurst to Naperville by car, a scenic route that takes around 22 minutes to complete. Enjoy the picturesque drive through charming suburban landscapes. 💰 Prices for the trip from Elmhurst to Naperville by car range from $3 to $5, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers. Feel free to make a quick stop at one of the nearby gas stations for a refuel.
Average price
$3 - $5
🚉 Traveling from Elmhurst to Naperville by train involves a journey that includes transfers at Chicago Union Station. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. 💰 The cost of a train ticket between Elmhurst and Naperville ranges from $4 to $71, providing affordable and flexible travel choices for passengers making this trip.
Departure Point
Elmhurst station
Arrival Point
Naperville station
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Elmhurst to Naperville, travelers can still make the journey with a transfer at Yorktown Center. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes. 🚌 The bus services from Elmhurst to Naperville are operated by Pace Bus, with departures from the St. Charles/York station. Travelers will arrive at the Washington St & 8th St station in Naperville, which is the final destination for this route. 🚌 Travelers can expect to pay between $3 and $4 for a bus ticket between Naperville and Elmhurst. This affordable transportation option provides a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two Illinois cities.
Departure Point
St. Charles/York station
Arrival Point
Washington St & 8th St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Elmhurst and Naperville is approximately 13 miles by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes to travel from Elmhurst to Naperville. If one were to take a combination of train and bus, the travel time would be around 2 hours. By car, it is estimated that the travel time between the two cities would be around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus from Elmhurst to Naperville would take approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Elmhurst to Naperville is to take the public bus. You can take the line 313 bus and then transfer to the line 722 bus, which costs $2 to $4 and takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes. This option is ideal for those on a budget. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Naperville, taking only 22 minutes and costing between $35 to $50. This option is more expensive but saves you significant travel time. Ultimately, the choice depends on your budget and time constraints.
When traveling from Elmhurst to Naperville the prices for a train ticket can range from $4 to $71 depending on the type of ticket and the class. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Naperville to Elmhurst generally range from $3 to $4. It is advisable to check with the specific train or bus service for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Elmhurst to Naperville without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance is 16 miles, and it takes approximately 22 minutes to drive from Elmhurst to Naperville. The cost of the journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from $3 to $5 in toll fees. Driving is a convenient and efficient option to travel between the two cities without relying on public transportation.
To travel from Elmhurst to Naperville without a car, the best option is to take the line 313 bus and then transfer to the line 722 bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes and costs $2-$4. The buses provide a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Elmhurst and Naperville but it requires transfers. The train service operated by Metra departs from Elmhurst station, and after transferring at Chicago Union Station, arrives at Naperville station. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus service from Elmhurst to Naperville, but you can take a bus from St. Charles/York, transfer at Yorktown Center, and finally arrive at Washington St & 8th St in Naperville. This bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Naperville. With over 173 hotels to choose from, you will have a variety of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Naperville start at $45 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are numerous options available to provide a comfortable stay during your visit to Naperville.
Yes, you can get from Elmhurst to Naperville by bicycle. The distance of the route is unknown as it was not provided in the information. However, it typically takes around 1-1.5 hours to cycle between the two cities, depending on your speed and the specific route you take. The journey can be enjoyable, offering scenic views and an opportunity to get some exercise while traveling.