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

From Elgin to Wheaton by bus and train

To get from Elgin to Wheaton in Chicago, take the 801 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Geneva Metra Station station. Next, take the UP-W train from Geneva station to Wheaton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

108min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 801
801
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Wheaton
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 train station
    Walk to train station
    Geneva
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wheaton
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wheaton
    Walk to
    Wheaton
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin to Wheaton

The distance between Elgin, Chicago and Wheaton, Chicago is approximately 27.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin to Wheaton 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 W Highland Ave & N State St.

Train stations close to Elgin:

  • National St
  • Elgin

Bus stations close to Elgin:

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

Public transit stations close to Wheaton, Chicago

Wheaton is located at Wheaton, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Wesley St & Hale St.

Train stations close to Wheaton:

  • Wheaton
  • Glen Ellyn
  • College Ave

Bus stations close to Wheaton:

  • Wesley St & Hale St
  • Wesley St & Wheaton Ave
  • Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 801, Train line UP-W.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 48 min.

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

    The 801 bus line goes from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station near Elgin to Geneva Metra Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Geneva Metra Station station near Wheaton in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Elgin and Wheaton in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 48 min.

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

    Get on the 801 bus from the Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 stop near Elgin in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Geneva Metra Station station, which is closest to Wheaton in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Elgin to Wheaton?

    The ride from Elgin to Wheaton costs $5.75.

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