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How to get from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Clark/Lake 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 6 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

126min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Howard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus via 290, BLUE LINE and 603

To get from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 290 bus from Howard Cta Station station to Cumberland Cta 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 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

116min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Howard Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Cumberland Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cumberland Cta Station
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cumberland
    90 yd • 2 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
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 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 Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Howard Cta Station, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 51.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howard Cta Station 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.

Alternative route from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus via 290, BLUE LINE and 603

To get from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 290 bus from Howard Cta Station station to Cumberland Cta 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 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

116min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Howard Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Cumberland Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cumberland Cta Station
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cumberland
    90 yd • 2 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
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 290, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Howard Cta Station and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Howard station near Howard Cta Station in Chicago to Linden station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Linden station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Howard Cta Station in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Howard Cta Station to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Howard station near Howard Cta Station in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Howard Cta Station and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Linden stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA costs $2.80.