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How to get from Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from 54th/Cermak station to Clark/Lake 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 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

131min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 54th/Cermak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    54th/Cermak
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    26 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 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

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

To get from Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak/Central station to Western & Cermak (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally 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
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Cermak/Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak/Central
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 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 Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Cermak/Central, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 49.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cermak/Central 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.

Public transit stations close to Cermak/Central

Cermak/Central is located at Cermak/Central, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Cermak/Central.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Cermak/Central:

  • Austin (Blue)
  • Cicero (Pink)
  • 54th/Cermak

Train stations close to Cermak/Central:

  • Lavergne
  • Cicero

Bus stations close to Cermak/Central:

  • Cermak/Central
  • Cermak/58th Ave.
  • Cermak/54th Ave.

Public transit stations close to Elgin IL USA, Elgin

Elgin IL USA is located at Elgin IL USA, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Villa St & Dupage St.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Elgin
  • Big Timber
  • National St

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Villa St & Dupage St
  • Park/Dundee
  • Dundee Ave & Park St

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

To get from Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak/Central station to Western & Cermak (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally 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
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Cermak/Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak/Central
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 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 Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

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

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Cermak/Central and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The PINK LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 54th/Cermak station near Cermak/Central in Cicero to 54th/Cermak station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till 54th/Cermak station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Cermak/Central in Cicero and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Cermak/Central to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from the 54th/Cermak station near Cermak/Central in Cicero.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Cermak/Central and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the 54th/Cermak stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Cermak/Central to Elgin IL USA costs $2.80.