How to get from Sox-35th to South Elgin by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Sox-35th 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 35th-Bronzeville-Iit 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 3 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $8.25.

183min$8.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from 35th-Bronzeville-Iit

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    35th-Bronzeville-Iit
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 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
    44 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 Sox-35th to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 542 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station to Bluff City Blvd & Raymond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

165min$12.50
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 542
542
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 542542
    Wait for bus
    542
    Sherman Ave & Villa St (At George St)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bluff City Blvd & Raymond St
    ID 15931
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Elgin
    Walk to
    South Elgin
    East State Street
    2.21 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sox-35th to South Elgin

The distance between Sox-35th, South Elgin and South Elgin, South Elgin is approximately 55.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 183 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sox-35th 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 Sox-35th

Sox-35th is located at Sox-35th, South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Sox-35th Red Line Station (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Sox-35th:

  • Indiana
  • 43rd
  • 35th-Bronzeville-Iit

Train stations close to Sox-35th:

  • 35th St. / "Lou" Jones
  • 27thst.

Bus stations close to Sox-35th:

  • Sox-35th Red Line Station (East)
  • Sox-35th Red Line Station (West)
  • Wentworth & 35th Street (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 Elgin.

Train stations close to South Elgin:

  • Elgin
  • National St

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

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

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Sox-35th to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 542 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station to Bluff City Blvd & Raymond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

165min$12.50
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 542
542
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 542542
    Wait for bus
    542
    Sherman Ave & Villa St (At George St)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bluff City Blvd & Raymond St
    ID 15931
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Elgin
    Walk to
    South Elgin
    East State Street
    2.21 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sox-35th to South Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 183 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sox-35th to South Elgin?

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 542.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Sox-35th 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 3 hr 3 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Sox-35th to South Elgin?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 35th-Bronzeville-Iit station near Sox-35th in Chicago to Harlem-Green station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Harlem-Green station near South Elgin in South Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sox-35th to South Elgin by Chicago 'L', train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sox-35th in Chicago and South Elgin in South Elgin by Chicago 'L', train and bus is about 3 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Sox-35th to get to South Elgin?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the 35th-Bronzeville-Iit station near Sox-35th in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Sox-35th and South Elgin?

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

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', train and bus fare from Sox-35th to South Elgin?

    The ride from Sox-35th to South Elgin costs $8.25.

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