How to get from Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin by bus and train?

From Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin by bus and train

To get from Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Winthrop Harbor station to Chicago Otc 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 3 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

226min$15.50
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Winthrop Harbor

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Winthrop Harbor
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    84 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2213| 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 1
    ID 37480
    60 yd • 1 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 Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin

The distance between Winthrop Harbor, South Elgin and South Elgin, South Elgin is approximately 85.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 226 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin by 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 Winthrop Harbor

Winthrop Harbor is located at Winthrop Harbor, South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Zion.

Train stations close to Winthrop Harbor:

  • Zion

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:

  • Elgin
  • National St

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 226 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 801.

  • Is there a direct train between Winthrop Harbor 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 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin?

    The UP-N train line goes from #322| Chicago Otc station near Winthrop Harbor in Winthrop Harbor to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago Otc station near South Elgin in South Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Winthrop Harbor in Winthrop Harbor and South Elgin in South Elgin by train and bus is about 3 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Winthrop Harbor to get to South Elgin?

    Get on the UP-N train from the #322| Chicago Otc station near Winthrop Harbor in Winthrop Harbor.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Winthrop Harbor and South Elgin?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to South Elgin in South Elgin.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin?

    The ride from Winthrop Harbor to South Elgin costs $15.50.