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How to get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 172 bus from 60th Street & University (East) station to E Hyde Park & Lake Park (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 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 2 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

133min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 172
172
Bus - 28
28
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 60th Street & University (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    60th Street & University (East)
    ID 14020
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    E Hyde Park & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Hyde Park & Lake Park (East)
    ID 1647
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake Park & E. Hyde Park Blvd (North)
    ID 5037
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Adams & Canal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Canal (West)
    ID 12713
    26 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
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 171, 28 and MD-W

To get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 171 bus from 60th Street & University (East) station to S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 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 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

152min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 171
171
Bus - 28
28
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 60th Street & University (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    60th Street & University (East)
    ID 14020
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    Shoreland Dorm (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North)
    ID 1521
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 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 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between 60th Street & Ellis (West) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 46.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 133 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 60th Street & Ellis (West) 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.

Alternative route from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 171, 28 and MD-W

To get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 171 bus from 60th Street & University (East) station to S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 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 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

152min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 171
171
Bus - 28
28
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 60th Street & University (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    60th Street & University (East)
    ID 14020
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    Shoreland Dorm (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North)
    ID 1521
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 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 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 133 minutes, using Bus line 172, Bus line 28, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 152 minutes, using Bus line 171, Bus line 28, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 60th Street & Ellis (West) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 172 bus line goes from 60th Street & University (East) station near 60th Street & Ellis (West) in Chicago to E Hyde Park & Lake Shore Drive (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till E Hyde Park & Lake Shore Drive (West) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 60th Street & Ellis (West) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 2 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 60th Street & Ellis (West) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 172 bus from the 60th Street & University (East) stop near 60th Street & Ellis (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 60th Street & Ellis (West) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the E Hyde Park & Lake Shore Drive (West) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Elgin IL USA costs $9.00.