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How to get to Elgin Il by bus?

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Bus stations near Elgin Il

  • Grove Ave & Franklin Blvd,2 min walk,
  • Kimball St & Grove Ave,2 min walk,
  • N State St & Lawrence Ave / Kimball St,6 min walk,

Train stations near Elgin Il

  • Elgin,52 min walk,

Bus lines to Elgin Il

  • 541,Congdon Ave & Hiawatha Dr,
  • 547,Elgin Transportation Center Bay 3,
  • 550,Elgin Transportation Center - Crystal Lake,
  • 552,North State - Spring Hill Mall,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Elgin Il?

    The closest stations to Elgin Il are:

    • Grove Ave & Franklin Blvd is 83 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Kimball St & Grove Ave is 103 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • N State St & Lawrence Ave / Kimball St is 474 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Elgin is 4412 yards away, 52 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Elgin Il?

    These bus lines stop near Elgin Il: 541, 554

  • Which train lines stop near Elgin Il?

    These train lines stop near Elgin Il: MD-W

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Elgin Il?

    The nearest bus stops to Elgin Il are Grove Ave & Franklin Blvd and Kimball St & Grove Ave. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first train to Elgin Il?

    The MD-W is the first train that goes to Elgin Il. It stops nearby at 4:17 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Elgin Il?

    The MD-W is the last train that goes to Elgin Il. It stops nearby at 12:35 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Elgin Il?

    The 550 is the first bus that goes to Elgin Il. It stops nearby at 5:31 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Elgin Il?

    The 541 is the last bus that goes to Elgin Il. It stops nearby at 8:18 PM.

  • How much is the train fare to Elgin Il?

    The train fare to Elgin Il costs about $3.75 - $6.75.

  • How much is the bus fare to Elgin Il?

    The bus fare to Elgin Il costs about $2.00.

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Elgin Il Address: 270 N Grove Ave Elgin, IL 60120 street in Elgin

Elgin Il
Elgin IlElgin ( EL-jin) is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located 35 mi (56 km) northwest of Chicago along the Fox River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 114,797, making it the sixth-most populous city in the state.
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Elgin has 2 transit type(s), including: bus or train, operated by several transit agencies, including CTA 'L', Metra, Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, CTA, PACE, O'Hare International Airport Shuttle Bus, Gary Public Transit, Amtrak, River Valley Metro, Valpo Transit, DeKalb Public Transit, FlixBus-us, Greyhound-us, Van Galder (Coach USA) and Wisconsin Coach Lines

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