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How to get from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 37 bus from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) station to Van Buren & Canal (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 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$9.00
Bus - 37
37
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Clinton Blue Line Station (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren & Canal (West)
    ID 84
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Chicago (Brown/Purple) station to Quincy station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The bus and train schedule from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

104min$9.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Chicago (Brown/Purple)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago (Brown/Purple)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 39.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (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.

Bus And Train schedule from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA

To check the bus and train schedule from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East)) and destination (Elgin IL USA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Chicago (Brown/Purple) station to Quincy station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The bus and train schedule from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

104min$9.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Chicago (Brown/Purple)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago (Brown/Purple)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 37, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BROWN LINE, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) 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 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 37 bus line goes from Clinton Blue Line Station (South) station near Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) in Chicago to Van Buren & Canal (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Van Buren & Canal (West) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 37 bus from the Clinton Blue Line Station (South) stop near Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Van Buren & Canal (West) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) to Elgin IL USA costs $9.00.

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