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How to get from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Rosemont station. Next, take the 603 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

90min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Clark/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 37 bus from Wells & Lake (South) station to Van Buren & Canal (West) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

100min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Wells & Lake (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wells & Lake (South)
    ID 4630
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Clinton Blue Line Station (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren & Canal (West)
    ID 84
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Clark/Lake, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 40.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Clark/Lake

Clark/Lake is located at Clark/Lake, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Wells & Lake (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Clark/Lake:

  • Washington-Blue
  • Washington/Wells
  • Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)

Bus stations close to Clark/Lake:

  • Wells & Lake (South)
  • Lasalle & Wacker/Lake (North)
  • Lasalle & Wacker/Lake (South)

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 & Grove Ave.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • National St
  • Elgin
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Highland Ave & Grove Ave
  • Center St & Highland Ave
  • Douglas Ave & Highland Ave

From Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 37 bus from Wells & Lake (South) station to Van Buren & Canal (West) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

100min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Wells & Lake (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wells & Lake (South)
    ID 4630
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Clinton Blue Line Station (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren & Canal (West)
    ID 84
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 37, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Clark/Lake and Elgin IL USA?

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

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near Clark/Lake in Chicago to Rosemont station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Rosemont station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Clark/Lake in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Clark/Lake to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the O'Hare station near Clark/Lake in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Clark/Lake and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Rosemont stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • When is the first train from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA?

    The first train from Clark/Lake in Chicago to Elgin IL USA in Elgin is Milwaukee West. It leaves the Chicago Union Station station at 11:40 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Clark/Lake to Elgin IL USA costs $2.80.