How to get from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 85 bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw) station to Central & Armitage (South) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Hanson Park station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

90min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 85
85
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Central & Harrison Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & Armitage (South)
    ID 11550
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hanson Park
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 56, 54 and MD-W

To get from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 56 bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw) station to Cicero & Waveland (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 54 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Grand/Cicero station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

118min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Bus - 54
54
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero & Waveland (South)
    ID 10207
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero & Grand (South)
    ID 10226
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand/Cicero
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Jefferson Park, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 33.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Jefferson Park

Jefferson Park is located at North Milwaukee Avenue, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Jefferson Park.

Bus stations close to Jefferson Park:

  • Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • Milwaukee/Gale
  • Gale & Milwaukee (Ne)

Public transit stations close to Elgin IL USA, Elgin

Elgin IL USA is located at Elgin IL USA, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Center St & Highland Ave.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Elgin
  • National St
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Center St & Highland Ave
  • Spring St & Chicago St
  • Villa St & Dupage St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 56, 54 and MD-W

To get from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 56 bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw) station to Cicero & Waveland (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 54 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Grand/Cicero station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

118min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Bus - 54
54
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero & Waveland (South)
    ID 10207
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero & Grand (South)
    ID 10226
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand/Cicero
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 85, Bus line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 54, Bus line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Jefferson Park and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA?

    The 85 bus line goes from Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw) station near Jefferson Park in Chicago to Central & Harrison Terminal (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Central & Harrison Terminal (North) station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Jefferson Park in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by bus and train is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Jefferson Park to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw) stop near Jefferson Park in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Jefferson Park and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Central & Harrison Terminal (North) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the bus fare from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Jefferson Park to Elgin IL USA costs $6.00.

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