How to get from Wheeling to South Elgin by bus and train?
From Wheeling to South Elgin by bus and train
To get from Wheeling to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NCS train from Wheeling station to River Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train 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 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $9.50.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationWheeling
- 2Wait for trainNCS#114| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationRiver Grove31 min
- 4Wait for trainMD-W#2213| Big Timber
- 5Ride to train stationElgin46 min
- 6Walk to bus stationElgin Transportation Center Bay 1ID 3748060 yd • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus801Geneva Metra Station
- 8Ride to bus stationLa Fox St & Prairie StID 173428 min
- 9Walk toSouth ElginEast State Street650 yd • 8 min
Alternative route from Wheeling to South Elgin by bus and train via NCS, MD-W and 542
To get from Wheeling to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NCS train from Wheeling station to River Grove 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 56 min. The ride fare is $9.50.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationWheeling
- 2Wait for trainNCS#112| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationRiver Grove31 min
- 4Wait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 5Ride to train stationElgin46 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 Wheeling to South Elgin
Public transit stations close to Wheeling
Wheeling is located at Wheeling, South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Dundee/Northgate.
Train stations close to Wheeling:
- Buffalo Grove
Bus stations close to Wheeling:
- Dundee/Northgate
- Dundee/Wheeling/Mchenry
- Dundee/George
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 & Carla Dr.
Train stations close to South Elgin:
- National St
- Elgin
Bus stations close to South Elgin:
- Spring St & Carla Dr
- La Fox St & Prairie St
- La Fox St & Quarry St (S)/Kossuth St
Related Routes
- Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to South Elgin
- Dempster-Skokie to South Elgin
- Geneva to South Elgin
- Kedzie to South Elgin
- Route 59 Metra Station (N) to South Elgin
- West Jeffery St / S 5th Ave to South Elgin
- Recreation Dr at Convocation Center Lot #3 - Eb - Stop #460 to South Elgin
- 4th & Penn to South Elgin
- 5th & Grant to South Elgin
- 5th & Fillmore to South Elgin
- 5th & Madison to South Elgin
- 5th & Adams to South Elgin
- 6th & Madison to South Elgin
- 6th & Tyler to South Elgin
- 6th Ave & Grant St to South Elgin
- 11th & Harrison to South Elgin
- 11th Ave. to South Elgin
- Downtown South (9th Ave) to South Elgin
- Gary State Bank (5th Ave) to South Elgin
- 11th & Broadway to South Elgin
Alternative route from Wheeling to South Elgin by bus and train via NCS, MD-W and 542
To get from Wheeling to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NCS train from Wheeling station to River Grove 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 56 min. The ride fare is $9.50.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationWheeling
- 2Wait for trainNCS#112| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationRiver Grove31 min
- 4Wait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 5Ride to train stationElgin46 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 Wheeling to South Elgin?
The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line NCS, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 801.
What is the alternative route to get from Wheeling to South Elgin?
The alternative route takes 176 minutes, using Bus line NCS, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 542.
Is there a direct train between Wheeling and South Elgin?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.
Which train line goes from Wheeling to South Elgin?
The NCS train line goes from #114| Chicago Union Station station near Wheeling in Wheeling to River Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till River Grove station near South Elgin in South Elgin.
How long does it take to travel from Wheeling to South Elgin by train and bus?
The total travel time between Wheeling in Wheeling and South Elgin in South Elgin by train and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.
Where do I get on the train near Wheeling to get to South Elgin?
Get on the NCS train from the #114| Chicago Union Station station near Wheeling in Wheeling.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wheeling and South Elgin?
Get off the train at the River Grove stop, which is closest to South Elgin in South Elgin.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Wheeling to South Elgin?
The ride from Wheeling to South Elgin costs $9.50.