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How to get from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Oak Park (Blue) station to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $6.25. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Oak Park (Blue) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

107min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Oak Park (Blue)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Oak Park (Blue)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    66 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 311 bus from Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line station to Narragansett & North Ave (North) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Galewood station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Oak Park (Blue) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

97min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 311
311
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line
    ID 7057
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 311311
    Wait for bus
    311
    North Ave & Narragansett Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Narragansett & North Ave (North)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galewood
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| 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
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Public transit directions from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Oak Park (Blue) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 40.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA

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

From Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 311 bus from Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line station to Narragansett & North Ave (North) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Galewood station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Oak Park (Blue) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

97min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 311
311
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line
    ID 7057
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 311311
    Wait for bus
    311
    North Ave & Narragansett Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Narragansett & North Ave (North)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galewood
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 311, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Oak Park (Blue) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near Oak Park (Blue) in Oak Park to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

    The total travel time between Oak Park (Blue) and Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Oak Park (Blue) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the O'Hare station near Oak Park (Blue) in Oak Park.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Oak Park (Blue) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', bus and train fare from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA costs $6.25.