How to get from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA - Bus Schedule

The 9 bus from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 10-30 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 26 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 9 bus from Ashland & 71st Street (North) station to Ashland & Grand (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 65 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Ashland & 71st Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

146min
Walk to bus stationBus - 9
9
Bus - 65
65
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ashland & 71st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 71st Street (North)
    ID 6171
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Grand (North)
    ID 17179
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand & Ashland (West)
    ID 784
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Grand & Nordica Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand & Western (West)
    ID 15340
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Ashland & 71st Street (South) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 44.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ashland & 71st Street (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.

Bus And Train schedule from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA

To check the bus and train schedule from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ashland & 71st Street (South)) 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Bus line 9, Bus line 65, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ashland & 71st Street (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 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA?

    The 9 bus line goes from Ashland & 71st Street (North) station near Ashland & 71st Street (South) in Chicago to Ashland & Grand (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ashland & Grand (North) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ashland & 71st Street (South) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ashland & 71st Street (South) and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 2 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ashland & 71st Street (South) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 9 bus from the Ashland & 71st Street (North) stop near Ashland & 71st Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ashland & 71st Street (South) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Ashland & Grand (North) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

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