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How to get from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from Gary Metro Station 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 44 min. The ride fare is $17.25. The bus and train schedule from 5th & Broadway may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

164min$17.25
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Gary Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    46 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

Alternative route from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via SSL, 7 and MD-W

To get from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from Gary Metro Station station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 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 44 min. The ride fare is $17.25. The bus and train schedule from 5th & Broadway may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

164min$17.25
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Gary Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    15 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 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA

The distance between 5th & Broadway, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 68.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 164 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA

To check the bus and train schedule from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (5th & Broadway) and destination (Elgin IL USA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via SSL, 7 and MD-W

To get from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from Gary Metro Station station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 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 44 min. The ride fare is $17.25. The bus and train schedule from 5th & Broadway may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

164min$17.25
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Gary Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    15 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 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 164 minutes, using Train line SSL, Bus line 126, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 164 minutes, using Train line SSL, Bus line 7, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between 5th & Broadway and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA?

    The SSL train line goes from Gary Metro Station station near 5th & Broadway in Gary to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 5th & Broadway in Gary and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by train and bus is about 2 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 5th & Broadway to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the SSL train from the Gary Metro Station station near 5th & Broadway in Gary.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 5th & Broadway and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the train at the Chicago station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from 5th & Broadway to Elgin IL USA costs $17.25.