How to get from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 352 bus from Halsted / 144th station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' 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 38 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Halsted / 144th may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

158min$8.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 352
352
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Halsted / 144th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted / 144th
    ID 2399
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson (Red)
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    0.59 mi • 13 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

From Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from Ivanhoe 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 48 min. The ride fare is $12.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Halsted / 144th may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

168min$12.75
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ivanhoe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ivanhoe
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #712| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    32 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
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Public transit directions from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Halsted / 144th and Elgin IL USA is approximately 55.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halsted / 144th 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.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Halsted / 144th) and destination (Elgin IL USA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', 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 Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

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From Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from Ivanhoe 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 48 min. The ride fare is $12.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Halsted / 144th may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

168min$12.75
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Ivanhoe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ivanhoe
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #712| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    32 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 352, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line 126, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Halsted / 144th and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA?

    The 352 bus line goes from Halsted / 144th station near Halsted / 144th in Riverdale to 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Halsted / 144th and Elgin IL USA by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Halsted / 144th to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 352 bus from the Halsted / 144th stop near Halsted / 144th in Riverdale.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Halsted / 144th and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Halsted / 144th to Elgin IL USA costs $8.75.

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