How to get from Wilson to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Wilson to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Wilson to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 78 bus from Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (West) station to Montrose Blue Line Station (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally 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 33 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Wilson may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

93min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 78
78
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (West)
    ID 4941
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose Blue Line Station (West)
    ID 11401
    29 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilson to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Wilson and Elgin IL USA is approximately 37.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilson 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.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Wilson to Elgin IL USA

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 78, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wilson to Elgin IL USA?

    The 78 bus line goes from Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (West) station near Wilson in Chicago to Montrose-Blue station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Montrose-Blue station near Elgin IL USA.

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

    The total travel time between Wilson and Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 33 min.

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

    Get on the 78 bus from the Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (West) stop near Wilson in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Montrose-Blue stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Wilson to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Wilson to Elgin IL USA costs $2.25.

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