How to get from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin by bus and train?

From 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin by bus and train

To get from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the FLIXBUS 2512 bus from Merrillville (Southlake Mall) station to Chicago Bus Station 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 4 hr 17 min.

257min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Merrillville (Southlake Mall)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrillville (Southlake Mall)
    ID MRLL
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2512
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2215| 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

Alternative route from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin by bus and train via FLIXBUS 2512, MD-W and 542

To get from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the FLIXBUS 2512 bus from Merrillville (Southlake Mall) station to Chicago Bus 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 55 min.

235min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 542
542
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Merrillville (Southlake Mall)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrillville (Southlake Mall)
    ID MRLL
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2512
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2215| 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 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin

The distance between 82nd & Louisiana, South Elgin and South Elgin, South Elgin is approximately 75.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 257 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 82nd & Louisiana 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 82nd & Louisiana

82nd & Louisiana is located at 82nd & Louisiana, South Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Merrillville (Southlake Mall).

Bus stations close to 82nd & Louisiana:

  • Merrillville (Southlake Mall)
  • Holiday Inn
  • 79th & Mississippi

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).

Train stations close to South Elgin:

  • National St
  • Elgin

Bus stations close to South Elgin:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin by bus and train via FLIXBUS 2512, MD-W and 542

To get from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin in South Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the FLIXBUS 2512 bus from Merrillville (Southlake Mall) station to Chicago Bus 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 55 min.

235min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 542
542
Walk to South Elgin
Leaves from Merrillville (Southlake Mall)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrillville (Southlake Mall)
    ID MRLL
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2512
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2215| 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 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 257 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS 2512, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 801.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin?

    The alternative route takes 235 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS 2512, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 542.

  • Is there a direct bus between 82nd & Louisiana and South Elgin?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin?

    The FLIXBUS 2512 bus line goes from Merrillville (Southlake Mall) station near 82nd & Louisiana in Chicago to Chicago Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Chicago Bus Station station near South Elgin in South Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from 82nd & Louisiana to South Elgin by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 82nd & Louisiana in Chicago and South Elgin in South Elgin by bus and train is about 4 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 82nd & Louisiana to get to South Elgin?

    Get on the FLIXBUS 2512 bus from the Merrillville (Southlake Mall) stop near 82nd & Louisiana in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 82nd & Louisiana and South Elgin?

    Get off the bus at the Chicago Bus Station stop, which is closest to South Elgin in South Elgin.

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