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. The bus and train schedule from Cermak & Canal (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

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. The bus and train schedule from Cermak & Canal (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

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
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Chicago.
All local mobility options in one app

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.

Bus And Train schedule from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elgin IL USA

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

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. The bus and train schedule from Cermak & Canal (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

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.

Popular Routes