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How to get from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Halsted-Orange station to Quincy 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 50 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Halsted-Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$9.25
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Halsted-Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Halsted-Orange
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    480 yd • 6 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

From Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 8 bus from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) station to Halsted & 16th Street (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $12.75. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Halsted-Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

111min$12.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw)
    ID 5917
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & 16th Street (North)
    ID 5924
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Halsted Street
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1232| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    7 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 9
    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 Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Halsted-Orange and Elgin IL USA is approximately 40.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Train schedule from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA

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

From Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 8 bus from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) station to Halsted & 16th Street (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $12.75. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Halsted-Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

111min$12.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw)
    ID 5917
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & 16th Street (North)
    ID 5924
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Halsted Street
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1232| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    7 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 9
    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 Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 8, Train line BNSF, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Halsted-Orange and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA?

    The ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Midway station near Halsted-Orange in Chicago to Quincy station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Quincy station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Halsted-Orange and Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Halsted-Orange to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Midway station near Halsted-Orange in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Halsted-Orange and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Quincy station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Halsted-Orange to Elgin IL USA costs $9.25.