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How to Travel from

Elgin to Northwestern University

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Transport providers

Train operators

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Elgin to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.33–$9.55
Train from Chicago OTC to Evanston
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.80–$6.37

Bus operators

Pace Bus

Phone:
+1(847) 364-7223
Website:
pacebus.com
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.06–$4.33
Bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 9 to Davis
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.15
Bus from Chicago St & Spring St to Northwest
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.80–$3.95
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Davis
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.27–$1.91

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Northwestern University?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Northwestern University is to bus which costs $3.37 - $4.89 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Northwestern University?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Northwestern University is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $5.98 - $9.24 .

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Northwestern University?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Northwestern University station. However, there are services departing from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 and arriving at Davis CTA Station via Rosemont CTA Station and O'Hare MMF Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Northwestern University?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Northwestern University. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Evanston via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Elgin to Northwestern University?

The distance between Elgin and Northwestern University is 71 km. The road distance is 55.2 km.

How do I travel from Elgin to Northwestern University without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Northwestern University without a car is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs $3.37 - $4.89 .

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Northwestern University?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Elgin to Northwestern University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Northwestern University bus from?

Elgin to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Northwestern University train from?

Elgin to Northwestern University train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.

Train or bus from Elgin to Northwestern University?

The best way to get from Elgin to Northwestern University is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs $3.37 - $4.89 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5.98 - $14.13 and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Elgin to Northwestern University bus arrive?

Elgin to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Rosemont CTA Station.

Where does the Elgin to Northwestern University train arrive?

Elgin to Northwestern University train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Northwestern University?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Northwestern University is 55 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Elgin to Northwestern University.

Where can I stay near Northwestern University?

There are 1151+ hotels available in Northwestern University. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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