How to get from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From 147thst. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from 147thst. station to Van Buren St. 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 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

156min$12.75
Train - MEME
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 147thst.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    147thst.
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #712| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via ME, 7 and MD-W

To get from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from 147thst. station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 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 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

156min$12.75
Train - MEME
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 147thst.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    147thst.
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #712| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 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 147thst. to Elgin IL USA

The distance between 147thst., Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 56.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 147thst. 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 147thst.

147thst. is located at 147thst., Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Sibley Blvd & Des Plaines St.

Train stations close to 147thst.:

  • Riverdale
  • Harvey
  • Ivanhoe

Bus stations close to 147thst.:

  • Sibley Blvd & Des Plaines St
  • Halsted St & Sibley Blvd/147th St
  • Halsted St & 148th St

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 Grove Ave & Prairie St.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Big Timber
  • Elgin
  • National St

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Grove Ave & Prairie St
  • Center St & Division St
  • Douglas Ave & Symphony Way

Related Routes

Alternative route from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via ME, 7 and MD-W

To get from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from 147thst. station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 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 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

156min$12.75
Train - MEME
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 147thst.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    147thst.
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #712| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 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 147thst. to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line 126, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line 7, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between 147thst. and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA?

    The ME train line goes from #712| Millennium Station station near 147thst. in Harvey to Van Buren St. station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Van Buren St. station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 147thst. in Harvey and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by train and bus is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 147thst. to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the ME train from the #712| Millennium Station station near 147thst. in Harvey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 147thst. and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the train at the Van Buren St. station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from 147thst. to Elgin IL USA costs $12.75.

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