How to get from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 7 bus from Michigan & Van Buren (North) station to Clinton & Jackson (South) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Van Buren St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

106min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Michigan & Van Buren (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress & Kedzie (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 28 and MD-W

To get from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 28 bus from Michigan & Van Buren (North) station to Union Station Transit Center (East) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Van Buren St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 28
28
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Michigan & Van Buren (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Van Buren St. and Elgin IL USA is approximately 38.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Van Buren St. 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 Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA

To check the bus and train schedule from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Van Buren St.) 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.

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Alternative route from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train via 28 and MD-W

To get from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 28 bus from Michigan & Van Buren (North) station to Union Station Transit Center (East) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Van Buren St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

110min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 28
28
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Michigan & Van Buren (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 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 Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 7, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 28, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Van Buren St. and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA?

    The 7 bus line goes from Michigan & Van Buren (North) station near Van Buren St. in Chicago to Congress & Kedzie (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Congress & Kedzie (West) station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Van Buren St. and Elgin IL USA by bus and train is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Van Buren St. to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the 7 bus from the Michigan & Van Buren (North) stop near Van Buren St. in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Van Buren St. and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Congress & Kedzie (West) station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • When is the last train from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA?

    The last train from Van Buren St. in Chicago to Elgin IL USA in Elgin is the Milwaukee West line. It leaves the Chicago Union Station station at 6:10 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Van Buren St. to Elgin IL USA costs $9.00.

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