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

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 bus and train schedule from Oak Park (Blue) may change. We recommend you check the updated 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

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 Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 307 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Mont Clare station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and train schedule from Oak Park (Blue) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$6.55
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 307
307
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
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Garfield St/Harrison St
    ID 8673
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Grand/Nordica (Cta Terminal)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand/Nordica (Sw)
    ID 9616
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mont Clare
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    55 min
  • 10
    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 31.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Park (Blue) 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA

To check the 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 bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

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 Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 307 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Mont Clare station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and train schedule from Oak Park (Blue) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$6.55
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 307
307
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
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Garfield St/Harrison St
    ID 8673
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Grand/Nordica (Cta Terminal)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand/Nordica (Sw)
    ID 9616
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mont Clare
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    55 min
  • 10
    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 97 minutes, using Bus line 311, Train line MD-W.

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

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 307, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oak Park (Blue) 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 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 311 bus line goes from Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line station near Oak Park (Blue) in Oak Park to North Ave & Narragansett Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Ave & Narragansett Ave station near Elgin IL USA.

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

    The total travel time between Oak Park (Blue) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 1 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the 311 bus from the Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line stop near Oak Park (Blue) in Oak Park.

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

    Get off the bus at the North Ave & Narragansett Ave station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Oak Park (Blue) to Elgin IL USA costs $5.75.

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