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How to get from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 71 bus from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) station to 71st Street & Jeffery (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 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 14 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

134min$9.00
Bus - 71
71
Bus - J14
J14
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Exchange & 74th Street (Ne)
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    69th Red Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    71st Street & Jeffery (West)
    ID 17968
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeffery & 71st Street (North)
    ID 5307
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Madison & Jefferson (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    360 yd • 5 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 Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via ME, 126 and MD-W

To get from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from Windsor Park station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 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 41 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

161min$12.75
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Windsor Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Windsor Park
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #312| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 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
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Public transit directions from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Exchange & 74th Street (Ne), Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 48.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) 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.

Public transit stations close to Exchange & 74th Street (Ne)

Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) is located at Exchange & 74th Street (Ne), Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Exchange & 74th Street (Se).

Train stations close to Exchange & 74th Street (Ne):

  • South Shore
  • Bryn Mawr
  • Windsor Park

Bus stations close to Exchange & 74th Street (Ne):

  • Exchange & 74th Street (Se)
  • Exchange & 74th Place (Ne)
  • Exchange & 73rd Street (Se)

Public transit stations close to Elgin IL USA, Elgin

Elgin IL USA is located at Elgin IL USA, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Spring St & Chicago St.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Big Timber
  • National St
  • Elgin

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Spring St & Chicago St
  • Chicago St & Spring St
  • Highland Ave & Spring St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via ME, 126 and MD-W

To get from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from Windsor Park station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 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 41 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

161min$12.75
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Windsor Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Windsor Park
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #312| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 71, Bus line J14, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 161 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line 126, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) 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 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 71 bus line goes from 69th Red Line Station (West) station near Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) in Chicago to 71st Street & Jeffery (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 71st Street & Jeffery (West) station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by bus and train is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 71 bus from the 69th Red Line Station (West) stop near Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the 71st Street & Jeffery (West) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Exchange & 74th Street (Ne) to Elgin IL USA costs $9.00.

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