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How to get from South Elgin to Burnham by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From South Elgin to Burnham by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from South Elgin to Burnham in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 801 bus from Randall Rd & Pamela Dr station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 603 bus, then the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L', then the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 30 bus from 69th Red Line Station (West) station to Avenue O & Brainard (13800 S) (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

233min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 801
801
Bus - 603
603
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 30
30
Walk to Burnham
Leaves from Randall Rd & Pamela Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Randall Rd & Pamela Dr
    ID 35246
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    East
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 12
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    69th
    20 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    69th Red Line Station (West)
    ID 14139
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 14
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Hegewisch Metra Station (Se)
  • 15
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenue O & Brainard (13800 S) (South)
    ID 14028
    52 min
  • 16
    Walk to Burnham
    Walk to
    Burnham
    860 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Elgin to Burnham

The distance between South Elgin, Chicago and Burnham, Chicago is approximately 69.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 233 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Elgin to Burnham by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to South Elgin

South Elgin is located at South Elgin, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Randall Rd & Pamela Dr.

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

  • Randall Rd & Pamela Dr
  • Thornwood Ave & Redington Dr
  • Thornwood Ave & Briargate Dr

Public transit stations close to Burnham, Chicago

Burnham is located at Burnham, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Burnham Ave & 142nd St.

Train stations close to Burnham:

  • Hegewisch
  • Hammond

Bus stations close to Burnham:

  • Burnham Ave & 142nd St
  • Burnham Ave & 143rd St
  • Burnham Ave & 141st St

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Elgin to Burnham?

    The fastest way takes 233 minutes, using Bus line 801, Bus line 603, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 30.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Elgin and Burnham in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Elgin to Burnham in Chicago?

    The 801 bus line goes from Randall Rd & Pamela Dr station near South Elgin to North station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines till North station near Burnham in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from South Elgin to Burnham in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between South Elgin and Burnham in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 3 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Elgin to get to Burnham in Chicago?

    Get on the 801 bus from the Randall Rd & Pamela Dr stop near South Elgin in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Elgin and Burnham in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the North stop, which is closest to Burnham in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from South Elgin to Burnham?

    The ride from South Elgin to Burnham costs $2.30.