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 3 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The bus and train schedule from Elgin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Benedictine University on the Moovit app.

183min$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 • 49 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 183 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Elgin to Benedictine University

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 183 minutes, using Bus line 801, Bus line 802, 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 3 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. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Geneva Metra 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 3 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, 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.

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