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How to get from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the J14 bus from Jeffery & 79th Street (North) station to Madison & Dearborn/State (West) 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 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

135min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - J14
J14
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Jeffery & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeffery & 79th Street (North)
    ID 5299
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Jefferson & Washington (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    110 yd • 2 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
    38 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 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the J14 bus from Jeffery & 79th Street (North) station to Madison & Clinton (West) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

129min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - J14
J14
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Jeffery & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeffery & 79th Street (North)
    ID 5299
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Madison & Jefferson (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 7
    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 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between 79th Street & Jeffery (East) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 51.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) 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.

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From 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the J14 bus from Jeffery & 79th Street (North) station to Madison & Clinton (West) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

129min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - J14
J14
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Jeffery & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeffery & 79th Street (North)
    ID 5299
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Madison & Jefferson (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 7
    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 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line J14, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line J14, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & Jeffery (East) 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 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The J14 bus line goes from Jeffery & 79th Street (North) station near 79th Street & Jeffery (East) in Chicago to Jefferson & Washington (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Jefferson & Washington (North) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between 79th Street & Jeffery (East) and Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the J14 bus from the Jeffery & 79th Street (North) stop near 79th Street & Jeffery (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & Jeffery (East) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Jefferson & Washington (North) stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from 79th Street & Jeffery (East) to Elgin IL USA costs $2.25.

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