How to get from University Park to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From University Park to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from University Park to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the ME train from University Park station to Millennium Station 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 49 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

169min$8.30
Train - MEME
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from University Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University Park
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #114| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    400 yd • 5 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
    38 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

From University Park to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from University Park to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from University Park 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 49 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

169min$14.50
Train - MEME
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from University Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University Park
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #116| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    57 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
    11 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
    #2213| 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 University Park to Elgin IL USA

The distance between University Park, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 72.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University Park to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', 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 University Park

University Park is located at University Park, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is University Park Metra Station.

Train stations close to University Park:

  • Matteson
  • Richton Park

Bus stations close to University Park:

  • University Park Metra Station

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 Douglas Ave & Highland Ave.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • National St
  • Big Timber
  • Elgin

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Douglas Ave & Highland Ave
  • Highland Ave & Grove Ave
  • Douglas Ave & Symphony Way

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From University Park to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from University Park to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from University Park 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 49 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

169min$14.50
Train - MEME
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from University Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University Park
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #116| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    57 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
    11 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
    #2213| 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 University Park to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Train line ME, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University Park to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 169 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line 126, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between University Park and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from University Park to Elgin IL USA?

    The ME train line goes from #114| Millennium Station station near University Park in University Park to Millennium Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Millennium Station station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from University Park to Elgin IL USA by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between University Park in University Park and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near University Park to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the ME train from the #114| Millennium Station station near University Park in University Park.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between University Park and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the train at the Millennium Station stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from University Park to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from University Park to Elgin IL USA costs $8.30.

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