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How to get from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 157 bus from Ogden & California (Ne) station to Western & Roosevelt (North) 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 39 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

99min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 157
157
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ogden & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ogden & California (Ne)
    ID 6676
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Roosevelt (North)
    ID 6681
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    66 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 18, 49 and MD-W

To get from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 18 bus from Ogden & California (Ne) station to Western & 14th Street (South) 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 42 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

102min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 18
18
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ogden & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ogden & California (Ne)
    ID 6676
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 14th Street (South)
    ID 8245
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 14th Street (North)
    ID 8368
    10 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
    11 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 California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between California & Ogden (South), Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 36.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California & Ogden (South) 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 California & Ogden (South)

California & Ogden (South) is located at California & Ogden (South), Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Ogden & California (Sw).

Chicago 'L' stations close to California & Ogden (South):

  • California (Pink)
  • Kedzie-Homan
  • Western-Cermak

Train stations close to California & Ogden (South):

  • Western Avenue

Bus stations close to California & Ogden (South):

  • Ogden & California (Sw)
  • Ogden & California (Ne)
  • California & Ogden (North)

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:

  • Elgin
  • National St
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Douglas Ave & Highland Ave
  • Highland Ave & Grove Ave
  • Highland Ave & Spring St

Alternative route from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 18, 49 and MD-W

To get from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 18 bus from Ogden & California (Ne) station to Western & 14th Street (South) 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 42 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

102min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 18
18
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ogden & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ogden & California (Ne)
    ID 6676
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 14th Street (South)
    ID 8245
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 14th Street (North)
    ID 8368
    10 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
    11 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 California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 157, Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

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

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between California & Ogden (South) 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 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 157 bus line goes from Ogden & California (Ne) station near California & Ogden (South) in Chicago to Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between California & Ogden (South) in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by bus and train is about 1 hr 39 min.

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

    Get on the 157 bus from the Ogden & California (Ne) stop near California & Ogden (South) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from California & Ogden (South) to Elgin IL USA costs $6.00.