How to get from Fullerton to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Fullerton to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Fullerton to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Fullerton 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 53 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Fullerton may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

113min$9.25
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Fullerton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Fullerton
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    16 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 Fullerton to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Fullerton to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 74 bus from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) station to Fullerton & Western (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X49 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 51 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Fullerton may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

111min$6.00
Bus - 74
74
Bus - X49
X49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fullerton
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Fullerton & Narragansett (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fullerton & Western (West)
    ID 18086
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Fullerton (South)
    ID 8207
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Grand (South)
    ID 8228
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    270 yd • 4 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
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Public transit directions from Fullerton to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Fullerton and Elgin IL USA is approximately 41.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fullerton 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 Fullerton to Elgin IL USA

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

Related Routes

From Fullerton to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Fullerton to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 74 bus from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) station to Fullerton & Western (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X49 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 51 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Fullerton may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

111min$6.00
Bus - 74
74
Bus - X49
X49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fullerton
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Fullerton & Narragansett (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fullerton & Western (West)
    ID 18086
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Fullerton (South)
    ID 8207
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Grand (South)
    ID 8228
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    270 yd • 4 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BROWN LINE, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fullerton to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 74, Bus line X49, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Fullerton 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 53 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Fullerton to Elgin IL USA?

    The BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Kimball station near Fullerton 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 Fullerton to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Fullerton and Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 53 min.

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

    Get on the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Kimball station near Fullerton in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Fullerton 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 Fullerton to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Fullerton to Elgin IL USA costs $9.25.

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