How to get from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Pulaski (Green) station to Harlem/Lake 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 20 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

140min$6.55
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Pulaski (Green)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Green)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Fox St & Prairie St
    ID 17287
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Elgin
    Walk to
    South Elgin
    East State Street
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin in South Elgin, take the UP-W train from Kedzie station to Geneva station. Next, 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 31 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

151min$5.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Kedzie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kedzie
    1.18 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Fox St & Prairie St
    ID 17287
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Elgin
    Walk to
    South Elgin
    East State Street
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Chicago.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin

The distance between Pulaski (Green), South Elgin and South Elgin, South Elgin is approximately 45.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Pulaski (Green)

Pulaski (Green) is located at Pulaski (Green), South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Pulaski & Lake (Green Line) (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Pulaski (Green):

  • Pulaski (Blue)
  • Kedzie-Green
  • Cicero (Green)

Train stations close to Pulaski (Green):

  • Kedzie

Bus stations close to Pulaski (Green):

  • Pulaski & Lake (Green Line) (North)
  • Pulaski & Lake (Green Line) (South)
  • Pulaski & Carroll (North)

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 & Prairie St.

Train stations close to South Elgin:

  • National St
  • Elgin

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

  • La Fox St & Prairie St
  • Spring St & Collins St
  • La Fox St & Quarry St (S)/Kossuth St

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin in South Elgin, take the UP-W train from Kedzie station to Geneva station. Next, 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 31 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

151min$5.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Kedzie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kedzie
    1.18 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Fox St & Prairie St
    ID 17287
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Elgin
    Walk to
    South Elgin
    East State Street
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Pulaski (Green) 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 20 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Harlem-Green station near Pulaski (Green) in Chicago to Harlem/Lake station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Harlem/Lake station near South Elgin in South Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin by Chicago 'L', train and bus?

    The total travel time between Pulaski (Green) in Chicago and South Elgin in South Elgin by Chicago 'L', train and bus is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Pulaski (Green) to get to South Elgin?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Harlem-Green station near Pulaski (Green) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Pulaski (Green) and South Elgin?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Harlem/Lake stop, which is closest to South Elgin in South Elgin.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', train and bus fare from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin?

    The ride from Pulaski (Green) to South Elgin costs $6.55.

Real-Time Arrivals, Schedules, Maps & More