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How to get from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the X49 bus from Western & Lawrence (South) station to Western & Grand (South) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

111min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Western & Lawrence (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Lawrence (South)
    ID 14591
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Grand (South)
    ID 8228
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 78 bus from Montrose & Western (West) station to Montrose Blue Line Station (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 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

100min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 78
78
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Montrose & Western (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montrose & Western (West)
    ID 11379
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose Blue Line Station (West)
    ID 11401
    17 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Lawrence & Western (West) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 39.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lawrence & Western (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.

Related Routes

From Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 78 bus from Montrose & Western (West) station to Montrose Blue Line Station (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 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

100min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 78
78
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Montrose & Western (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montrose & Western (West)
    ID 11379
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose Blue Line Station (West)
    ID 11401
    17 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 9
    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 Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line X49, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 78, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lawrence & Western (West) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & Lawrence (South) station near Lawrence & Western (West) in Chicago to 79th & Western Terminal (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 79th & Western Terminal (West) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lawrence & Western (West) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lawrence & Western (West) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & Lawrence (South) stop near Lawrence & Western (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lawrence & Western (West) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the 79th & Western Terminal (West) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Lawrence & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA costs $6.00.

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