How to get from Naperville to Elgin by bus?

From Naperville to Elgin by bus

To get from Naperville to Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 530 bus from Osler Dr & Edward Hospital station to Broadway & New York St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 802 bus and finally take the 801 bus from Kane County Judicial Center station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

177min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 530
530
Bus - 802
802
Bus - 801
801
Walk to Elgin
Leaves from Osler Dr & Edward Hospital

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Osler Dr & Edward Hospital
    ID 29175
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 530530
    Wait for bus
    530
    Galena Blvd & Constitution Dr (Nelson St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & New York St
    ID 10708
    58 min
  • 4
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Kane County Judicial Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kane County Judicial Center
    ID 28943
    46 min
  • 6
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    39 min
  • 8
    Walk to Elgin
    Walk to
    Elgin
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Naperville to Elgin by bus and train

To get from Naperville to Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 530 bus from Osler Dr & Edward Hospital station to Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train 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 $15.50.

209min$15.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 530
530
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin
Leaves from Osler Dr & Edward Hospital

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Osler Dr & Edward Hospital
    ID 29174
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 530530
    Wait for bus
    530
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
    ID 29034
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Naperville
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1250| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2213| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin
    Walk to
    Elgin
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Naperville to Elgin

The distance between Naperville, Chicago and Elgin, Chicago is approximately 40.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 177 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Naperville to Elgin by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Naperville

Naperville is located at Naperville, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Osler Dr & Edward Hospital.

Train stations close to Naperville:

  • Naperville

Bus stations close to Naperville:

  • Osler Dr & Edward Hospital

Public transit stations close to Elgin, Chicago

Elgin is located at Elgin, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Chicago St & Spring St.

Train stations close to Elgin:

  • Elgin
  • National St
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin:

  • Chicago St & Spring St
  • Jackson St & Chicago St
  • Douglas Ave & Highland Ave

Related Routes

From Naperville to Elgin by bus and train

To get from Naperville to Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 530 bus from Osler Dr & Edward Hospital station to Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train 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 $15.50.

209min$15.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 530
530
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin
Leaves from Osler Dr & Edward Hospital

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Osler Dr & Edward Hospital
    ID 29174
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 530530
    Wait for bus
    530
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
    ID 29034
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Naperville
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1250| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2213| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin
    Walk to
    Elgin
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Naperville to Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 177 minutes, using Bus line 530, Bus line 802, Bus line 801.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Naperville to Elgin?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line 530, Bus line BNSF, Bus line MD-W.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Naperville to Elgin in Chicago?

    The 530 bus line goes from Osler Dr & Edward Hospital station near Naperville to Galena Blvd & Constitution Dr (Nelson St) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Galena Blvd & Constitution Dr (Nelson St) station near Elgin in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Naperville to Elgin in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Naperville and Elgin in Chicago by bus is about 2 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the 530 bus from the Osler Dr & Edward Hospital stop near Naperville in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Galena Blvd & Constitution Dr (Nelson St) stop, which is closest to Elgin in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Naperville to Elgin?

    The ride from Naperville to Elgin costs $2.30.

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