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How to get from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & Madison (North) station to Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Nw) 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 38 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Halsted & Madison (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

98min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Halsted & Madison (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & Madison (North)
    ID 440
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Nw)
    ID 15341
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Grand-Blue
    60 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
    34 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

From Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA by train

Take one direct train from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin: take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $6.75. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Halsted & Madison (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

95min$6.75
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Chicago Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 4
    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 Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Halsted & Madison (South) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 40.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Halsted & Madison (South)) and destination (Elgin IL USA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, 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 Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

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From Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA by train

Take one direct train from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin: take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $6.75. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Halsted & Madison (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

95min$6.75
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Chicago Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 4
    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 Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 8, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Halsted & Madison (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 8 bus line goes from Halsted & Madison (North) station near Halsted & Madison (South) in Chicago to Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Halsted & Madison (South) and Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Halsted & Madison (South) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Halsted & Madison (North) stop near Halsted & Madison (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Halsted & Madison (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • When is the last train from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The last train from Halsted & Madison (South) in Chicago to Elgin IL USA in Elgin is the Milwaukee West line. It leaves the Chicago Union Station station at 7:40 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Halsted & Madison (South) to Elgin IL USA costs $2.25.

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