How to get from Polk to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

Polk to Elgin IL USA - Bus Schedule

The 7 bus from Polk to Elgin IL USA runs from 5:35 AM to 9:24 PM, with departures every 15-35 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Polk to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Polk to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 7 bus from Polk Pink Line Station (East) station to Jackson & Clinton (East) 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 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Polk may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

112min
Walk to bus stationBus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Polk Pink Line Station (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Polk Pink Line Station (East)
    ID 6691
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 yd • 1 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 • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Polk to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Polk and Elgin IL USA is approximately 39.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Polk 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 Polk to Elgin IL USA

To check the bus and train schedule from Polk to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Polk) 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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 7, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Polk 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 52 min.

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

    The 7 bus line goes from Polk Pink Line Station (East) station near Polk in Chicago to Jackson & Clinton (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Jackson & Clinton (East) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Polk to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Polk and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

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

    Get on the 7 bus from the Polk Pink Line Station (East) stop near Polk in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Jackson & Clinton (East) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

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