How to get from Elgin to Alsip by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

Elgin to Alsip - Train Schedule

The MD-W train from Elgin to Alsip runs from 4:17 AM to 9:28 PM, with departures every 5 min-2 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 10 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Elgin to Alsip by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Elgin to Alsip in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Elgin station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 383 bus from Midway Cta Station station to 127th St & Cicero Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Elgin may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Alsip on the Moovit app.

190min
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 383
383
Walk to Alsip
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2228| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 383383
    Wait for bus
    383
    Cicero Ave & 159th St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    127th St & Cicero Ave
    ID 12775
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alsip
    Walk to
    Alsip
    1.08 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin to Alsip

The distance between Elgin, Chicago and Alsip, Chicago is approximately 58.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin to Alsip by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Elgin to Alsip

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Elgin to Alsip using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Elgin) and destination (Alsip), 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 Elgin to Alsip?

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Train line MD-W, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 383.

  • Is there a direct train between Elgin and Alsip in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elgin to Alsip in Chicago?

    The MD-W train line goes from Elgin station near Elgin to Chicago Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Chicago Union Station near Alsip in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin to Alsip in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Elgin and Alsip in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 3 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elgin to get to Alsip in Chicago?

    Get on the MD-W train from the Elgin station near Elgin in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elgin and Alsip in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station, which is closest to Alsip in Chicago.

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