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 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 53 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Howard Cta Station may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

113min$2.00
Bus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Howard Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Howard Cta Station
  • 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
    110 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

From Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 290 bus from Howard Cta Station station to Cumberland Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the MD-W train from River Grove station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Howard Cta Station may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

143min$6.05
Bus - 290
290
Bus - 331
331
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Howard Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Howard Cta Station
  • 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
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    Brookfield Village Hall (Layover)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thatcher/Arnold/Metra Station
    ID 8251
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    River Grove
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    46 min
  • 9
    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 Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Howard Cta Station and Elgin IL USA is approximately 37.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 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.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA

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

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From Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 290 bus from Howard Cta Station station to Cumberland Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the MD-W train from River Grove station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Howard Cta Station may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

143min$6.05
Bus - 290
290
Bus - 331
331
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Howard Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Howard Cta Station
  • 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
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    Brookfield Village Hall (Layover)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thatcher/Arnold/Metra Station
    ID 8251
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    River Grove
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    46 min
  • 9
    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 Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 290, 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 143 minutes, using Bus line 290, Bus line 331, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Howard Cta Station 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 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA?

    The 290 bus line goes from Cumberland Cta Station station near Howard Cta Station in Chicago to Cumberland Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Cumberland Cta Station station near Elgin IL USA.

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

    The total travel time between Howard Cta Station and Elgin IL USA by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 53 min.

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

    Get on the 290 bus from the Cumberland Cta Station stop near Howard Cta Station in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Cumberland Cta Station stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

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

    The ride from Howard Cta Station to Elgin IL USA costs $2.00.

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