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How to get from Elgin to Elgin by Chicago 'L', bus and train?
By Chicago 'L', bus and train
To get from Elgin to Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the RI train from Joliet station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 603 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $9.55.
204min$9.55
RI
603
Leaves from Joliet
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationJoliet520 yd • 7 min
- 2RIWait for trainRI#400| Lasalle Street
- 3
Ride to train stationLasalle Street72 min - 4Walk to Chicago 'L' stationLasalle170 yd • 2 min
- 5Wait for Chicago 'L'BLUE LINEO'Hare
- 6Ride to Chicago 'L' stationRosemont41 min
- 7Walk to bus stationRosemont Cta StationID 8944100 yd • 2 min
- 8603Wait for bus603Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
- 9Ride to bus stationElgin Transportation Center Bay 4ID 3747938 min
- 10Walk toElgin50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By bus and train
To get from Elgin to Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RI train from Joliet station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 156 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $15.75.
209min$15.75
RI
156
MD-WLeaves from Joliet
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationJoliet520 yd • 7 min
- 2RIWait for trainRI#400| Lasalle Street
- 3Ride to train stationLasalle Street72 min
- 4Walk to bus stationLasalle & Adams (South)ID 4970360 yd • 5 min
- 5156Wait for bus156Union Station Transit Center (East)
- 6Ride to bus stationUnion Station Transit Center (East)ID 182505 min
- 7Walk to train stationChicago Union Station60 yd • 1 min
- 8MD-WWait for trainMD-W#2203| Big Timber
- 9Ride to train stationElgin77 min
- 10Walk toElgin30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from Elgin to Elgin
The distance between Elgin, Chicago and Elgin, Chicago is approximately 81.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 204 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin to Elgin by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Elgin
Elgin is located at Elgin, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1.
Train stations close to Elgin:
- Elgin
- National St
Bus stations close to Elgin:
- Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
- State St & Chicago St
Public transit stations close to Elgin, Chicago
Elgin is located at Elgin, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Elgin Terminal.
Train stations close to Elgin:
- Elgin
- National St
- Big Timber
Bus stations close to Elgin:
- Elgin Terminal
- Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
Related Routes
- Joliet to Manteno
- Joliet to Mendota
- Joliet to Plano
- Joliet to Sycamore
- Joliet to Kankakee
- Joliet to Aroma Park
- Joliet to Bourbonnais
- Joliet to Bradley
- Cortland to Joliet
- Joliet to Dekalb
- Joliet to Crown Point
- Joliet to East Chicago
- Joliet to Gary
- Joliet to Griffith
- Joliet to Hammond
- Joliet to Highland
- Joliet to Hobart
- Joliet to Lake Station
- Joliet to Merrillville
- Joliet to Munster
By bus and train
To get from Elgin to Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RI train from Joliet station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 156 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $15.75.
209min$15.75
RI 156
MD-WLeaves from Joliet
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationJoliet520 yd • 7 min
- 2RIWait for trainRI#400| Lasalle Street
- 3Ride to train stationLasalle Street72 min
- 4Walk to bus stationLasalle & Adams (South)ID 4970360 yd • 5 min
- 5156Wait for bus156Union Station Transit Center (East)
- 6Ride to bus stationUnion Station Transit Center (East)ID 182505 min
- 7Walk to train stationChicago Union Station60 yd • 1 min
- 8MD-WWait for trainMD-W#2203| Big Timber
- 9Ride to train stationElgin77 min
- 10Walk toElgin30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Elgin?
The fastest way takes 204 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.
What is the alternative route to get from Elgin to Elgin?
The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line 156, Bus line MD-W.
Is there a direct train between Elgin and Elgin 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 24 min.
Which train line goes from Elgin to Elgin in Chicago?
The RI train line goes from Joliet station near Elgin to #400| Lasalle Street station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Elgin station near Elgin in Chicago
How long does it take to travel from Elgin to Elgin in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?
The total travel time between Elgin and Elgin in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 3 hr 24 min.
Where do I get on the train near Elgin to get to Elgin in Chicago?
Get on the RI train from the Joliet station near Elgin in Chicago.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elgin and Elgin in Chicago?
Get off the train at the Elgin stop, which is closest to Elgin in Chicago.
How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Elgin to Elgin?
The ride from Elgin to Elgin costs $9.55.
