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How to get from Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Prairie State College 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 Prairie State College 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 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Prairie State College may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

186min$8.75
Bus - 352
352
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Prairie State College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prairie State College
  • 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
    57 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
    #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

From Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 352 bus from Prairie State College station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29 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 3 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Prairie State College may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

228min$8.75
Bus - 352
352
Bus - 29
29
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Prairie State College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prairie State College
  • 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
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14001
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Adams (North)
    ID 1115
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    0.58 mi • 13 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 Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Prairie State College and Elgin IL USA is approximately 64.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prairie State College 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 Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Prairie State College) 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.

From Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 352 bus from Prairie State College station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29 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 3 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Prairie State College may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

228min$8.75
Bus - 352
352
Bus - 29
29
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Prairie State College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prairie State College
  • 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
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14001
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Adams (North)
    ID 1115
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    0.58 mi • 13 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 Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line 352, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 228 minutes, using Bus line 352, Bus line 29, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Prairie State College 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 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA?

    The 352 bus line goes from 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J station near Prairie State College in Chicago Heights to South State Street 9443 station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till South State Street 9443 station near Elgin IL USA.

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

    The total travel time between Prairie State College and Elgin IL USA by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Prairie State College to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 352 bus from the 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J stop near Prairie State College in Chicago Heights.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Prairie State College and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the South State Street 9443 station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

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

    The ride from Prairie State College to Elgin IL USA costs $8.75.