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How to get from Elgin to Westmont by bus and train?

From Elgin to Westmont by bus and train

To get from Elgin to Westmont in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 603 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station to Rosemont Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 330 bus and finally take the BNSF train from La Grange station to Fairview Ave. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

164min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 603
603
Bus - 330
330
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Westmont
Leaves from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    41 min
  • 4
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
    ID 10456
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    La Grange
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fairview Ave.
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Westmont
    Walk to
    Westmont
    1.63 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elgin to Westmont by bus and train via 801, 802 and BNSF

To get from Elgin to Westmont in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 801 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Geneva Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 802 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Aurora station to Fairview Ave. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

178min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 801
801
Bus - 802
802
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Westmont
Leaves from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Geneva Metra Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra (3rd St & Crescent Pl)
    ID 11730
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
    ID 37409
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aurora
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1254| Chicago Union Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fairview Ave.
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Westmont
    Walk to
    Westmont
    1.63 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin to Westmont

The distance between Elgin, Chicago and Westmont, Chicago is approximately 46.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 164 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin to Westmont by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Elgin

Elgin is located at Elgin, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is State St & Locust St.

Train stations close to Elgin:

  • National St
  • Elgin

Bus stations close to Elgin:

  • State St & Locust St
  • N State St & W Highland Ave
  • N State St & Mountain St

Public transit stations close to Westmont, Chicago

Westmont is located at Westmont, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Fairview Ave..

Train stations close to Westmont:

  • Fairview Ave.
  • Downers Grove
  • Westmont

Alternative route from Elgin to Westmont by bus and train via 801, 802 and BNSF

To get from Elgin to Westmont in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 801 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Geneva Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 802 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Aurora station to Fairview Ave. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

178min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 801
801
Bus - 802
802
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Westmont
Leaves from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Geneva Metra Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra (3rd St & Crescent Pl)
    ID 11730
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
    ID 37409
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aurora
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1254| Chicago Union Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fairview Ave.
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Westmont
    Walk to
    Westmont
    1.63 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Westmont?

    The fastest way takes 164 minutes, using Bus line 603, Bus line 330, Bus line BNSF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elgin to Westmont?

    The alternative route takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 801, Bus line 802, Bus line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Westmont in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elgin to Westmont in Chicago?

    The 603 bus line goes from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station near Elgin to Rosemont Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Rosemont Cta Station station near Westmont in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin to Westmont in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Elgin and Westmont in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elgin to get to Westmont in Chicago?

    Get on the 603 bus from the Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 stop near Elgin in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elgin and Westmont in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Rosemont Cta Station station, which is closest to Westmont in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Elgin to Westmont?

    The ride from Elgin to Westmont costs $6.05.