How to get from Palos Park to South Elgin by bus and train?
From Palos Park to South Elgin by bus and train
To get from Palos Park to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SWS train from Palos Park station to Chicago Union Station 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 22 min. The ride fare is $15.50.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationPalos Park
- 2Wait for trainSWS#810| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationChicago Union Station51 min
- 4Walk to train stationChicago Otc410 yd • 5 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
Alternative route from Palos Park to South Elgin by bus and train via SWS, MD-W and 542
To get from Palos Park to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SWS train from Palos Park station to Chicago Union Station 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 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $15.50.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationPalos Park
- 2Wait for trainSWS#810| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationChicago Union Station51 min
- 4Wait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 5Ride to train stationElgin70 min
- 6Walk to bus stationElgin Transportation Center Bay 4ID 3747980 yd • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus542Sherman Ave & Villa St (At George St)
- 8Ride to bus stationBluff City Blvd & Raymond StID 1593110 min
- 9Walk toSouth ElginEast State Street2.21 mi • 45 min
Public transit directions from Palos Park to South Elgin
Public transit stations close to Palos Park
Palos Park is located at Palos Park, South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Palos Heights.
Train stations close to Palos Park:
- Palos Heights
- Worth
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:
- Elgin
- National St
Bus stations close to South Elgin:
- La Fox St & Prairie St
- Spring St & Collins St
- La Fox St & Quarry St (S)
Related Routes
- Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to South Elgin
- Austin (Blue) 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
Alternative route from Palos Park to South Elgin by bus and train via SWS, MD-W and 542
To get from Palos Park to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SWS train from Palos Park station to Chicago Union Station 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 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $15.50.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationPalos Park
- 2Wait for trainSWS#810| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationChicago Union Station51 min
- 4Wait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 5Ride to train stationElgin70 min
- 6Walk to bus stationElgin Transportation Center Bay 4ID 3747980 yd • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus542Sherman Ave & Villa St (At George St)
- 8Ride to bus stationBluff City Blvd & Raymond StID 1593110 min
- 9Walk toSouth ElginEast State Street2.21 mi • 45 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Palos Park to South Elgin?
The fastest way takes 202 minutes, using Bus line SWS, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.
What is the alternative route to get from Palos Park to South Elgin?
The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line SWS, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 542.
Is there a direct train between Palos Park and South Elgin?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 22 min.
Which train line goes from Palos Park to South Elgin?
The SWS train line goes from #810| Chicago Union Station station near Palos Park in Palos Park to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago Union Station station near South Elgin in South Elgin.
How long does it take to travel from Palos Park to South Elgin by train and bus?
The total travel time between Palos Park in Palos Park and South Elgin in South Elgin by train and bus is about 3 hr 22 min.
Where do I get on the train near Palos Park to get to South Elgin?
Get on the SWS train from the #810| Chicago Union Station station near Palos Park in Palos Park.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Palos Park and South Elgin?
Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to South Elgin in South Elgin.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Palos Park to South Elgin?
The ride from Palos Park to South Elgin costs $15.50.