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How to get from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 226 bus from Central/Pratt station to Milwaukee Ave & Gale St 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 22 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

82min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 226
226
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Central/Pratt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central/Pratt
    ID 20813
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Gale St
    ID 20787
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    60 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
    10 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

Alternative route from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus via 226, BLUE LINE and 605

To get from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 226 bus from Central/Pratt station to Milwaukee Ave & Gale St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 605 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Pace I-90/Il-25 Park-N-Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

117min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 226
226
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 605
605
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Central/Pratt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central/Pratt
    ID 20813
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Gale St
    ID 20787
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    60 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
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-N-Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Il-25 Park-N-Ride
    ID 37285
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    2.32 mi • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Pratt/Central, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 33.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pratt/Central 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.

Public transit stations close to Pratt/Central

Pratt/Central is located at Pratt/Central, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Central/Pratt.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Pratt/Central:

  • Oakton-Skokie

Train stations close to Pratt/Central:

  • Norwood Park
  • Forest Glen
  • Gladstone Park

Bus stations close to Pratt/Central:

  • Central/Pratt
  • Central/Sauganash
  • Pratt/Lockwood

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 Center St & Highland Ave.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Elgin
  • National St
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Center St & Highland Ave
  • Spring St & Chicago St
  • Villa St & Dupage St

Alternative route from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus via 226, BLUE LINE and 605

To get from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 226 bus from Central/Pratt station to Milwaukee Ave & Gale St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 605 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Pace I-90/Il-25 Park-N-Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

117min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 226
226
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 605
605
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Central/Pratt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central/Pratt
    ID 20813
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Gale St
    ID 20787
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    60 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
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-N-Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Il-25 Park-N-Ride
    ID 37285
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    2.32 mi • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 226, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 226, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 605.

  • Is there a direct bus between Pratt/Central 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 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The 226 bus line goes from Central/Pratt station near Pratt/Central in Chicago to Jefferson Park Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Jefferson Park Transit Center station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Pratt/Central in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Pratt/Central to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 226 bus from the Central/Pratt stop near Pratt/Central in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Pratt/Central and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Jefferson Park Transit Center stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Pratt/Central to Elgin IL USA costs $2.00.