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How to get from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 49 bus from 79th & Western Terminal station to Western & Hubbard (North) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

126min$6.00
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 79th & Western Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via X49 and MD-W

To get from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the X49 bus from 79th & Western Terminal station to Western & Grand (North) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

128min$6.00
Bus - X49
X49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 79th & Western Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Grand (North)
    ID 8385
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 min
  • 7
    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 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA

The distance between 79th & Western Terminal and Elgin IL USA is approximately 43.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th & Western Terminal 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.

Alternative route from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via X49 and MD-W

To get from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the X49 bus from 79th & Western Terminal station to Western & Grand (North) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

128min$6.00
Bus - X49
X49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 79th & Western Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Grand (North)
    ID 8385
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 min
  • 7
    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 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line X49, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th & Western Terminal and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA?

    The 49 bus line goes from Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station near 79th & Western Terminal in Chicago to Western & Hubbard (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Western & Hubbard (North) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 79th & Western Terminal and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th & Western Terminal to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) stop near 79th & Western Terminal in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th & Western Terminal and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Western & Hubbard (North) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the bus fare from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from 79th & Western Terminal to Elgin IL USA costs $6.00.