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How to get from Elgin to Benedictine University by bus and train?

From Elgin to Benedictine University by bus and train

To get from Elgin to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 801 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Geneva Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 802 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Aurora station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

185min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 801
801
Bus - 802
802
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Geneva Metra Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra (3rd St & Crescent Pl)
    ID 11730
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
    ID 37409
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aurora
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1254| Chicago Union Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Benedictine University
    Walk to
    Benedictine University
    Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532
    2.4 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elgin to Benedictine University by bus and train via 603, 330 and BNSF

To get from Elgin to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 603 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station to Rosemont Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 330 bus and finally take the BNSF train from La Grange station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

187min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 603
603
Bus - 330
330
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    41 min
  • 4
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
    ID 10456
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    La Grange
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Benedictine University
    Walk to
    Benedictine University
    Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532
    2.4 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin to Benedictine University

The distance between Elgin, Lisle and Benedictine University, Lisle is approximately 44.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 185 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin to Benedictine University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lisle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Elgin

Elgin is located at Elgin, Lisle and the nearest public transit station is Elgin Terminal.

Train stations close to Elgin:

  • National St
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin:

  • Elgin Terminal
  • Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4

Public transit stations close to Benedictine University, Lisle

Benedictine University is located at Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532, Lisle and the nearest public transit station is Lisle.

Train stations close to Benedictine University:

  • Lisle
  • Naperville

Alternative route from Elgin to Benedictine University by bus and train via 603, 330 and BNSF

To get from Elgin to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 603 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station to Rosemont Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 330 bus and finally take the BNSF train from La Grange station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

187min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 603
603
Bus - 330
330
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    41 min
  • 4
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
    ID 10456
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    La Grange
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Benedictine University
    Walk to
    Benedictine University
    Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532
    2.4 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Benedictine University?

    The fastest way takes 185 minutes, using Bus line 801, Bus line 802, Train line BNSF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elgin to Benedictine University?

    The alternative route takes 187 minutes, using Bus line 603, Bus line 330, Train line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Benedictine University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elgin to Benedictine University?

    The 801 bus line goes from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station near Elgin in Elgin to Geneva Metra Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Geneva Metra Station station near Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin to Benedictine University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Elgin in Elgin and Benedictine University in Lisle by bus and train is about 3 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elgin to get to Benedictine University?

    Get on the 801 bus from the Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 stop near Elgin in Elgin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elgin and Benedictine University?

    Get off the bus at the Geneva Metra Station station, which is closest to Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Elgin to Benedictine University?

    The ride from Elgin to Benedictine University costs $6.05.