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How to get from Elgin to Harvey by bus and train?

From Elgin to Harvey by bus and train

To get from Elgin to Harvey in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MD-W train from Elgin station to Western Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally take the 349 bus from Western Ave & 79th St station to 154th St & Ashland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $6.30.

167min$6.30
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 49
49
Bus - 349
349
Walk to Harvey
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2228| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (South)
    ID 15344
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave & 79th St
    ID 1966
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 349349
    Wait for bus
    349
    Pace Harvey Tc Bay F
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    154th St & Ashland Ave
    ID 2069
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Harvey
    Walk to
    Harvey
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elgin to Harvey by bus and train via MD-W, 7 and ME

To get from Elgin to Harvey in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Elgin station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to Harvey station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

169min$12.75
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 7
7
Train - MEME
Walk to Harvey
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2228| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    87 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #117| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Harvey
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Harvey
    Walk to
    Harvey
    0.73 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin to Harvey

The distance between Elgin, Chicago and Harvey, Chicago is approximately 54.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin to Harvey by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Elgin

Elgin is located at Elgin, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1.

Train stations close to Elgin:

  • Big Timber
  • Elgin
  • National St

Bus stations close to Elgin:

  • Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • State St & Chicago St

Public transit stations close to Harvey, Chicago

Harvey is located at Harvey, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 155th St & Ashland Ave.

Train stations close to Harvey:

  • Hazel Crest
  • Harvey
  • Calumet

Bus stations close to Harvey:

  • 155th St & Ashland Ave
  • 154th St & Ashland Ave
  • 155th St & Paulina St

Alternative route from Elgin to Harvey by bus and train via MD-W, 7 and ME

To get from Elgin to Harvey in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Elgin station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to Harvey station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

169min$12.75
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 7
7
Train - MEME
Walk to Harvey
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2228| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    87 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #117| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Harvey
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Harvey
    Walk to
    Harvey
    0.73 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Harvey?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Train line MD-W, Bus line 49, Bus line 349.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elgin to Harvey?

    The alternative route takes 169 minutes, using Train line MD-W, Bus line 7, Train line ME.

  • Is there a direct train between Elgin and Harvey in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elgin to Harvey in Chicago?

    The MD-W train line goes from Elgin station near Elgin to #2228| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till #2228| Chicago Union Station station near Harvey in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin to Harvey in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Elgin and Harvey in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elgin to get to Harvey in Chicago?

    Get on the MD-W train from the Elgin station near Elgin in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elgin and Harvey in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #2228| Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Harvey in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Elgin to Harvey?

    The ride from Elgin to Harvey costs $6.30.