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 in Elgin, 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.

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.

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), Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin 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.

Public transit stations close to Oak Park (Blue)

Oak Park (Blue) is located at Oak Park (Blue), Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Oak Park (Blue):

  • Austin (Blue)
  • Ridgeland
  • Oak Park (Green)

Train stations close to Oak Park (Blue):

  • Oakpark

Bus stations close to Oak Park (Blue):

  • Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line
  • Oak Park Ave & Harrison St
  • Oak Park Ave & Harvard St

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 Highland Ave & Spring St.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Elgin
  • National St
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Highland Ave & Spring St
  • Center St & Division St
  • Spring St & Chicago St

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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.

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 in Elgin.

  • 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) in Oak Park and Elgin IL USA in Elgin 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 in Elgin.

  • 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.

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