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How to get from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 148 bus from Michigan & Pearson (South) station to Michigan & Illinois (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 121 bus 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 50 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Michigan & Chestnut (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 148
148
Bus - 121
121
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Michigan & Pearson (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Pearson (South)
    ID 1098
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 148148
    Wait for bus
    148
    State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Illinois (South)
    ID 1102
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan (Lower) & Illinois (South)
    ID 6586
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 121121
    Wait for bus
    121
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Canal (West)
    ID 12713
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 146, 121 and MD-W

To get from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 146 bus from Michigan & Pearson (South) station to Michigan & Illinois (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 121 bus 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 50 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Michigan & Chestnut (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 146
146
Bus - 121
121
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Michigan & Pearson (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Pearson (South)
    ID 1098
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Illinois (South)
    ID 1102
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan (Lower) & Illinois (South)
    ID 6586
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 121121
    Wait for bus
    121
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Canal (West)
    ID 12713
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Michigan & Chestnut (North) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 39.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Michigan & Chestnut (North) 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 Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA

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

Alternative route from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 146, 121 and MD-W

To get from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 146 bus from Michigan & Pearson (South) station to Michigan & Illinois (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 121 bus 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 50 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Michigan & Chestnut (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 146
146
Bus - 121
121
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Michigan & Pearson (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Pearson (South)
    ID 1098
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Illinois (South)
    ID 1102
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan (Lower) & Illinois (South)
    ID 6586
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 121121
    Wait for bus
    121
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Canal (West)
    ID 12713
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 148, Bus line 121, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 146, Bus line 121, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Michigan & Chestnut (North) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 148 bus line goes from Michigan & Pearson (South) station near Michigan & Chestnut (North) in Chicago to State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Michigan & Chestnut (North) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Michigan & Chestnut (North) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 148 bus from the Michigan & Pearson (South) stop near Michigan & Chestnut (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Michigan & Chestnut (North) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Michigan & Chestnut (North) to Elgin IL USA costs $9.00.