How to get from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the X49 bus from Western & 43rd Street (North) station to Western Blue Line Station (North) 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 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & 43rd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

127min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Western & 43rd Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 43rd Street (North)
    ID 14579
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (North)
    ID 17914
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 10
    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 Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Western & 43rd Street (South) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 43.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western & 43rd Street (South)) and destination (Elgin IL USA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, 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 Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 127 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & 43rd Street (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & 43rd Street (North) station near Western & 43rd Street (South) in Chicago to Western Blue Line Station (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Western Blue Line Station (North) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Western & 43rd Street (South) and Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 2 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western & 43rd Street (South) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & 43rd Street (North) stop near Western & 43rd Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & 43rd Street (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Western Blue Line Station (North) stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Western & 43rd Street (South) to Elgin IL USA costs $2.25.

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