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How to get from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 7 bus from Harrison & Central Park (East) station to Harrison & Western (East) 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 44 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

104min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 7
7
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Harrison & Central Park (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harrison & Central Park (East)
    ID 15170
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Western (East)
    ID 188
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Harrison (North)
    ID 8373
    30 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
    7 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

Alternative route from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 126, 49 and MD-W

To get from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 126 bus from Jackson & Central Park (East) station to Jackson & Western (East) 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 44 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

104min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 126
126
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Jackson & Central Park (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Central Park (East)
    ID 26
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Western (East)
    ID 38
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Jackson (North)
    ID 14770
    30 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
    5 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
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Public transit directions from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between 3700 W Congress (West), Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 36.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 3700 W Congress (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.

Public transit stations close to 3700 W Congress (West)

3700 W Congress (West) is located at 3700 W Congress (West), Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Congress & Hamlin/Independence (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to 3700 W Congress (West):

  • Kedzie-Green
  • Pulaski (Green)
  • Conservatory-Central Park Drive

Bus stations close to 3700 W Congress (West):

  • Congress & Hamlin/Independence (West)
  • Congress & Central Park (West)
  • Harrison & Independence (East)

Public transit stations close to Elgin IL USA, Elgin

Elgin IL USA is located at Elgin IL USA, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Douglas Ave & Highland Ave.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Big Timber
  • Elgin
  • National St

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Douglas Ave & Highland Ave
  • Park/Dundee
  • Chicago St & Spring St

Alternative route from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 126, 49 and MD-W

To get from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 126 bus from Jackson & Central Park (East) station to Jackson & Western (East) 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 44 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

104min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 126
126
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Jackson & Central Park (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Central Park (East)
    ID 26
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Western (East)
    ID 38
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Jackson (North)
    ID 14770
    30 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
    5 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 126, Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 3700 W Congress (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 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 7 bus line goes from Harrison & Central Park (East) station near 3700 W Congress (West) in Chicago to Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne) station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 3700 W Congress (West) in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by bus and train is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 3700 W Congress (West) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 7 bus from the Harrison & Central Park (East) stop near 3700 W Congress (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 3700 W Congress (West) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from 3700 W Congress (West) to Elgin IL USA costs $6.00.