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How to get from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station 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 21 bus from Western & Cermak (North) station to Mccormick Place (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 49
49
Bus - 21
21
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2200| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (South)
    ID 15344
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Cermak (South)
    ID 14555
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Mccormick Place (South)
    Ride to bus station
    Mccormick Place (South)
    ID 2192
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MD-W, 7 and 3

To get from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: 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 3 bus from Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South) station to Mccormick Place (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 7
7
Bus - 3
3
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2200| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    74 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
    7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    State & 95th Street (North)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Mccormick Place (South)
    Ride to bus station
    Mccormick Place (South)
    ID 2192
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station

The distance between Elgin IL USA, Chicago and McCormick Place Station, Chicago is approximately 40.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station 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 IL USA

Elgin IL USA is located at Elgin IL USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Center St & Highland Ave.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • National St
  • Elgin

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Center St & Highland Ave
  • Spring St & Chicago St
  • Villa St & Dupage St

Public transit stations close to McCormick Place Station, Chicago

McCormick Place Station is located at McCormick Place Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Cermak & Indiana (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to McCormick Place Station:

  • Cermak-Mccormick Place

Train stations close to McCormick Place Station:

  • 18th St.
  • Mccormick Place
  • 27thst.

Bus stations close to McCormick Place Station:

  • Cermak & Indiana (East)
  • Cermak & Prairie (West)
  • Michigan & 23rd Street (South)

Alternative route by bus and train via MD-W, 7 and 3

To get from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: 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 3 bus from Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South) station to Mccormick Place (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 7
7
Bus - 3
3
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2200| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    74 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
    7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    State & 95th Street (North)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Mccormick Place (South)
    Ride to bus station
    Mccormick Place (South)
    ID 2192
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station?

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Bus line MD-W, Bus line 49, Bus line 21.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station?

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line MD-W, Bus line 7, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between Elgin IL USA and McCormick Place Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station?

    The MD-W train line goes from Elgin station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin to #2200| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Mccormick Place (South) station near McCormick Place Station in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin IL USA to McCormick Place Station by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Elgin IL USA in Elgin and McCormick Place Station in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elgin IL USA to get to McCormick Place Station?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elgin IL USA and McCormick Place Station?

    Get off the train at the Mccormick Place (South) stop, which is closest to McCormick Place Station in Chicago.

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