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How to get from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X9 bus from Ashland & 87th Street (North) station to Ashland & Harrison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 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 34 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

154min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - X9
X9
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ashland & 87th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 87th Street (North)
    ID 6155
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X9X9
    Wait for bus
    X9
    Irving Park & Fremont (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Harrison (North)
    ID 6233
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harrison & Ashland (East)
    ID 193
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 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

Alternative route from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 9, 7 and MD-W

To get from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 9 bus from Ashland & 87th Street (North) station to Ashland & Harrison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 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 46 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

166min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 9
9
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ashland & 87th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 87th Street (North)
    ID 6155
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Harrison (North)
    ID 6233
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harrison & Ashland (East)
    ID 193
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 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 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between 87th Street & Ashland (East) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 48.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 87th Street & Ashland (East) 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.

Alternative route from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 9, 7 and MD-W

To get from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 9 bus from Ashland & 87th Street (North) station to Ashland & Harrison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 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 46 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

166min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 9
9
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ashland & 87th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 87th Street (North)
    ID 6155
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Harrison (North)
    ID 6233
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harrison & Ashland (East)
    ID 193
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 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 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line X9, Bus line 7, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Bus line 9, Bus line 7, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 87th Street & Ashland (East) 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 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The X9 bus line goes from Ashland & 87th Street (North) station near 87th Street & Ashland (East) in Chicago to Irving Park & Fremont (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Irving Park & Fremont (West) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 87th Street & Ashland (East) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 87th Street & Ashland (East) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the X9 bus from the Ashland & 87th Street (North) stop near 87th Street & Ashland (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 87th Street & Ashland (East) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Irving Park & Fremont (West) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from 87th Street & Ashland (East) to Elgin IL USA costs $9.00.