How to get from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 305 bus from Roosevelt/Central station to Roosevelt Rd & Oak Park Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 311 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Galewood station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

112min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 305
305
Bus - 311
311
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Roosevelt/Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roosevelt/Central
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Forest Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt Rd & Oak Park Ave
    ID 8498
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Roosevelt Rd
    ID 7053
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 311311
    Wait for bus
    311
    North Ave & Narragansett Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Narragansett & North Ave (North)
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galewood
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA by bus

To get from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 305 bus from Roosevelt/Central station to Forest Park Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 303 bus 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 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

137min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 305
305
Bus - 303
303
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Roosevelt/Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roosevelt/Central
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Forest Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Transit Center
    ID 8382
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 303303
    Wait for bus
    303
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    45 min
  • 7
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Roosevelt/Central, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 33.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roosevelt/Central 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.

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From Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA by bus

To get from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 305 bus from Roosevelt/Central station to Forest Park Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 303 bus 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 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

137min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 305
305
Bus - 303
303
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Roosevelt/Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roosevelt/Central
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Forest Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Transit Center
    ID 8382
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 303303
    Wait for bus
    303
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    45 min
  • 7
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 305, Bus line 311, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 305, Bus line 303, Bus line 603.

  • Is there a direct bus between Roosevelt/Central and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The 305 bus line goes from Roosevelt/Central station near Roosevelt/Central in Chicago to Forest Park Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Forest Park Transit Center station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Roosevelt/Central in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by bus and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Roosevelt/Central to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 305 bus from the Roosevelt/Central stop near Roosevelt/Central in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Roosevelt/Central and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Park Transit Center station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Roosevelt/Central to Elgin IL USA costs $6.05.

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