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

From Damen (Brown) to South Elgin by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Damen (Brown) to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Damen (Brown) station to Washington/Wells 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 56 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

176min$11.25
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Damen (Brown)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Damen (Brown)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    70 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

From Damen (Brown) to South Elgin by bus and train

To get from Damen (Brown) to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Ravenswood station to Chicago Otc 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 55 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

175min$12.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Ravenswood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ravenswood
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Fox St & Prairie St
    ID 17287
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Elgin
    Walk to
    South Elgin
    East State Street
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Damen (Brown) to South Elgin

The distance between Damen (Brown), South Elgin and South Elgin, South Elgin is approximately 58.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 176 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Damen (Brown) 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 Damen (Brown)

Damen (Brown) is located at Damen (Brown), South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Damen & Eastwood (Brown Line) (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Damen (Brown):

  • Rockwell
  • Western-Brown
  • Irving Park-Brown

Train stations close to Damen (Brown):

  • Ravenswood

Bus stations close to Damen (Brown):

  • Damen & Eastwood (Brown Line) (North)
  • Damen & Eastwood (Brown Line) (South)
  • Damen & Wilson (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 Spring St & Collins St.

Train stations close to South Elgin:

  • National St
  • Elgin

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

  • Spring St & Collins St
  • La Fox St & Prairie St
  • Spring St & Carla Dr

Related Routes

From Damen (Brown) to South Elgin by bus and train

To get from Damen (Brown) to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Ravenswood station to Chicago Otc 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 55 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

175min$12.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Ravenswood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ravenswood
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Fox St & Prairie St
    ID 17287
    38 min
  • 9
    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 Damen (Brown) to South Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 176 minutes, using Bus line BROWN LINE, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Damen (Brown) to South Elgin?

    The alternative route takes 175 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Damen (Brown) 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 56 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Damen (Brown) to South Elgin?

    The BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Kimball station near Damen (Brown) in Chicago to Washington/Wells station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Washington/Wells station near South Elgin in South Elgin.

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

    The total travel time between Damen (Brown) in Chicago and South Elgin in South Elgin by Chicago 'L', train and bus is about 2 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Kimball station near Damen (Brown) in Chicago.

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

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

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

    The ride from Damen (Brown) to South Elgin costs $11.25.

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