How to get from Illinois Medical District to South Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Illinois Medical District to South Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Illinois Medical District to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Illinois Medical District station to Rosemont station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 603 bus and finally take the 801 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to La Fox St & Prairie St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

120min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Illinois Medical District
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Illinois Medical District
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Geneva Metra Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Fox St & Prairie St
    ID 17342
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Elgin
    Walk to
    South Elgin
    East State Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Illinois Medical District to South Elgin
The distance between Illinois Medical District, South Elgin and South Elgin, South Elgin is approximately 47.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Illinois Medical District to South Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Illinois Medical District

Illinois Medical District is located at Illinois Medical District, South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Damen & Congress (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Illinois Medical District:

  • Racine
  • Polk
  • Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Train stations close to Illinois Medical District:

  • Western Ave

Bus stations close to Illinois Medical District:

  • Damen & Congress (South)
  • Van Buren & Damen (West)
  • Van Buren & Ogden (West)
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:

  • Elgin
  • National St

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

  • La Fox St & Quarry St (S)/Kossuth St
  • La Fox St & Quarry St (S)
  • La Fox St & Prairie St
Related Routes
Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603, Bus line 801.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Illinois Medical District and South Elgin?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Illinois Medical District to South Elgin?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near Illinois Medical District in Chicago to Rosemont station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Rosemont station near South Elgin in South Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Illinois Medical District to South Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Illinois Medical District in Chicago and South Elgin in South Elgin by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Illinois Medical District to get to South Elgin?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the O'Hare station near Illinois Medical District in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Illinois Medical District and South Elgin?

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

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Illinois Medical District to South Elgin?

    The ride from Illinois Medical District to South Elgin costs $2.80.

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