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How to get from Depaul University to Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Depaul University to Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Depaul University to Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Fullerton station to Clark/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 603 bus from Rosemont Cta Station - Bus Stop D station to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Depaul University may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin on the Moovit app.

102min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin
Leaves from Fullerton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Fullerton
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    14 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station - Bus Stop D
    ID 37721
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin
    Walk to
    Elgin
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Depaul University to Elgin

The distance between Depaul University, Chicago and Elgin, Chicago is approximately 44.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Depaul University to Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Depaul University to Elgin

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Depaul University and Elgin in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Depaul University to Elgin in Chicago?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Fullerton station near Depaul University to Clark/Lake station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Clark/Lake station near Elgin in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Depaul University and Elgin in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Depaul University to get to Elgin in Chicago?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Fullerton station near Depaul University in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Depaul University and Elgin in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Clark/Lake stop, which is closest to Elgin in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Depaul University to Elgin costs $2.80.