How to get from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin by Chicago 'L', bus and train?
By Chicago 'L', bus and train
To get from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Austin (Blue) station to Clinton-Blue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 801 bus from Geneva Metra Station station to La Fox St & Prairie St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $11.25.
Step by Step
- 1Start from Chicago 'L' stationAustin (Blue)
- 2Wait for Chicago 'L'BLUE LINEO'Hare
- 3Ride to Chicago 'L' stationClinton-Blue24 min
- 4Walk to train stationChicago Otc800 yd • 10 min
- 5Wait for trainUP-W#25| Elburn
- 6Ride to train stationGeneva70 min
- 7Walk to bus stationGeneva Metra StationID 1183720 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus801Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- 9Ride to bus stationLa Fox St & Prairie StID 1728738 min
- 10Walk toSouth ElginEast State Street600 yd • 7 min
By bus and train
To get from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Madison/Austin (Terminal) station to Washington & Canal (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 801 bus from Geneva Metra Station station to La Fox St & Prairie St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $11.00.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationMadison/Austin (Terminal)0.69 mi • 15 min
- 2Wait for bus20Columbus & Randolph (South)
- 3Ride to bus stationWashington & Canal (East)ID 44349 min
- 4Walk to train stationChicago Otc30 yd • 1 min
- 5Wait for trainUP-W#25| Elburn
- 6Ride to train stationGeneva70 min
- 7Walk to bus stationGeneva Metra StationID 1183720 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus801Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- 9Ride to bus stationLa Fox St & Prairie StID 1728738 min
- 10Walk toSouth ElginEast State Street600 yd • 7 min
Public transit directions from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin
Public transit stations close to Austin (Blue)
Austin (Blue) is located at Austin (Blue), South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Austin/Railroad/Cta Blue Line.
Chicago 'L' stations close to Austin (Blue):
- Austin (Green)
- Central (Green)
- Ridgeland
Bus stations close to Austin (Blue):
- Austin/Railroad/Cta Blue Line
- Austin & Harvard/Arthington (North)
- Austin & Harvard/Arthington (South)
Public transit stations close to South Elgin, South Elgin
South Elgin is located at East State Street, South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is La Fox St & Quarry St (S)/Kossuth St.
Train stations close to South Elgin:
- National St
- Elgin
Bus stations close to South Elgin:
- La Fox St & Quarry St (S)/Kossuth St
- La Fox St & Quarry St (S)
- Spring St & Collins St
Related Routes
- Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to South Elgin
- Harlem/Lake to South Elgin
- Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin
- Quincy to South Elgin
- Davis to South Elgin
- Belmont-Blue to South Elgin
- Jackson-Blue to South Elgin
- Sheridan to South Elgin
- Damen (Brown) to South Elgin
- Morse to South Elgin
- 35th/Archer to South Elgin
- 51st to South Elgin
- Dempster-Skokie to South Elgin
- Pulaski (Pink) to South Elgin
- Lasalle/Van Buren to South Elgin
- Ashland-Lake to South Elgin
- Oak Park (Blue) to South Elgin
- Sox-35th to South Elgin
- Damen-Cermak to South Elgin
- Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to South Elgin
By bus and train
To get from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Madison/Austin (Terminal) station to Washington & Canal (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 801 bus from Geneva Metra Station station to La Fox St & Prairie St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $11.00.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationMadison/Austin (Terminal)0.69 mi • 15 min
- 2Wait for bus20Columbus & Randolph (South)
- 3Ride to bus stationWashington & Canal (East)ID 44349 min
- 4Walk to train stationChicago Otc30 yd • 1 min
- 5Wait for trainUP-W#25| Elburn
- 6Ride to train stationGeneva70 min
- 7Walk to bus stationGeneva Metra StationID 1183720 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus801Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- 9Ride to bus stationLa Fox St & Prairie StID 1728738 min
- 10Walk toSouth ElginEast State Street600 yd • 7 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin?
The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.
What is the alternative route to get from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin?
The alternative route takes 199 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.
Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Austin (Blue) and South Elgin?
No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.
Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin?
The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near Austin (Blue) in Oak Park to Clinton-Blue station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Clinton-Blue station near South Elgin in South Elgin.
How long does it take to travel from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin by Chicago 'L', train and bus?
The total travel time between Austin (Blue) in Oak Park and South Elgin in South Elgin by Chicago 'L', train and bus is about 2 hr 54 min.
Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Austin (Blue) to get to South Elgin?
Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the O'Hare station near Austin (Blue) in Oak Park.
Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Austin (Blue) and South Elgin?
Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Clinton-Blue stop, which is closest to South Elgin in South Elgin.
How much is the total Chicago 'L', train and bus fare from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin?
The ride from Austin (Blue) to South Elgin costs $11.25.