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How to get from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by train?

From Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by train

To get from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the BNSF train from Halsted Street station to Chicago Union Station 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 40 min. The ride fare is $10.50.

100min$10.50
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Halsted Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Halsted Street
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1232| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 16th Street (North) station to Halsted & Jackson (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

107min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Halsted & 16th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 16th Street (North)
    ID 5924
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Division & Hooker (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Jackson (North)
    ID 18009
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Halsted (East)
    ID 64
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Halsted & 16th Street (South) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 38.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 16th Street (North) station to Halsted & Jackson (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

107min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Halsted & 16th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 16th Street (North)
    ID 5924
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Division & Hooker (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Jackson (North)
    ID 18009
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Halsted (East)
    ID 64
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Train line BNSF, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 126, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between Halsted & 16th Street (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The BNSF train line goes from Halsted Street station near Halsted & 16th Street (South) in Chicago to #1232| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till #1232| Chicago Union Station station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by train?

    The total travel time between Halsted & 16th Street (South) and Elgin IL USA by train is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Halsted & 16th Street (South) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the BNSF train from the Halsted Street station near Halsted & 16th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Halsted & 16th Street (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the train at the #1232| Chicago Union Station station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the train fare from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Halsted & 16th Street (South) to Elgin IL USA costs $10.50.