How to get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak & Canal (West) station to Cermak & Western (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 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 52 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

112min$6.00
Bus - 21
21
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Cermak & Canal (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cermak & Canal (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    North Riverside Mall (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Western (West)
    ID 15305
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 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

From Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 62 bus from Archer & Canal (Ne) station to Dearborn & Adams (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 603 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

119min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Archer & Canal (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & Canal (Ne)
    ID 4453
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Clark & Kinzie (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dearborn & Adams (North)
    ID 1880
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Blue
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Cermak & Canal (West) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 39.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cermak & Canal (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.

Related Routes

From Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 62 bus from Archer & Canal (Ne) station to Dearborn & Adams (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 603 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

119min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Archer & Canal (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & Canal (Ne)
    ID 4453
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Clark & Kinzie (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dearborn & Adams (North)
    ID 1880
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Blue
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 119 minutes, using Bus line 62, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cermak & Canal (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 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 21 bus line goes from North Riverside Mall (East) station near Cermak & Canal (West) in Chicago to Cermak & Western (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Cermak & Western (West) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cermak & Canal (West) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cermak & Canal (West) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 21 bus from the North Riverside Mall (East) stop near Cermak & Canal (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cermak & Canal (West) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Cermak & Western (West) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA costs $6.00.

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