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How to get from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 49 bus from Western & 16th Street (North) station to Western & Hubbard (North) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus and train schedule from Western & 16th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

90min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Western & 16th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 16th Street (North)
    ID 15091
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by train

To get from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Chicago Union Station 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 44 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The bus and train schedule from Western & 16th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

104min$10.50
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Western Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1232| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 6
    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 Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Western & 16th Street (South) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 36.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & 16th Street (South) 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 Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA

To check the bus and train schedule from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western & 16th Street (South)) 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.

From Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by train

To get from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Chicago Union Station 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 44 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The bus and train schedule from Western & 16th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

104min$10.50
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Western Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1232| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 6
    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 Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Train line BNSF, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & 16th Street (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 49 bus line goes from Western & 16th Street (North) station near Western & 16th Street (South) in Chicago to Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Western & 16th Street (South) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western & 16th Street (South) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western & 16th Street (North) stop near Western & 16th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & 16th Street (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Western & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA costs $6.00.