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

By bus and train

To get from South Elgin to South Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NCS train from Mundelein station to River Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 801 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Randall Rd & Pamela Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

165min$9.50
Train - NCSNCS
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 801
801
Leaves from Mundelein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Elgin
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #100| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    48 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2203| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Geneva Metra Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Randall Rd & Pamela Dr
    Ride to bus station
    Randall Rd & Pamela Dr
    ID 35290
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Elgin to South Elgin

The distance between South Elgin, Chicago and South Elgin, Chicago is approximately 58.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Elgin to South Elgin 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 South Elgin

South Elgin is located at South Elgin, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Randall Rd & Pamela Dr.

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

  • Randall Rd & Pamela Dr
  • Thornwood Ave & Redington Dr
  • Thornwood Ave & Briargate Dr

Public transit stations close to South Elgin, Chicago

South Elgin is located at South Elgin, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Thornwood Ave & Briargate Dr.

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

  • Thornwood Ave & Briargate Dr
  • Thornwood Ave & Redington Dr
  • Crestwood Dr & Briargate Dr

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line NCS, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 801.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

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

    The NCS train line goes from #100| Chicago Union Station station near South Elgin to River Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Randall Rd & Pamela Dr station near South Elgin in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between South Elgin and South Elgin in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

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

    Get on the NCS train from the #100| Chicago Union Station station near South Elgin in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the Randall Rd & Pamela Dr stop, which is closest to South Elgin in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from South Elgin to South Elgin?

    The ride from South Elgin to South Elgin costs $9.50.

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