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Evanston to Elgin

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Transport providers

Train operators

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Evanston to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.80–$6.37
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elgin
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.33–$9.55

Bus operators

Pace Bus

Phone:
+1(847) 364-7223
Website:
pacebus.com
Bus from Dempster St & Dodge Ave to O'Hare
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.55–$3.57
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.27–$1.91
Bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Northwest
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.06–$4.33
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Highland
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Evanston to Elgin?

The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Elgin is to bus which costs $3.26 - $4.78 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Evanston to Elgin?

The fastest way to get from Evanston to Elgin is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5.98 - $9.24 .

Is there a direct bus between Evanston and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Dempster St & Dodge Ave and arriving at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via O'Hare MMF Bay 8 and Rosemont CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Evanston and Elgin?

No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Elgin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Evanston to Elgin?

The distance between Evanston and Elgin is 79 km. The road distance is 57.5 km.

How do I travel from Evanston to Elgin without a car?

The best way to get from Evanston to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $5.98 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Evanston to Elgin?

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

Where do I catch the Evanston to Elgin bus from?

Evanston to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Dempster St & Dodge Ave station.

Where do I catch the Evanston to Elgin train from?

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

Train or bus from Evanston to Elgin?

The best way to get from Evanston to Elgin is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $5.98 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3.26 - $4.78 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Evanston to Elgin bus arrive?

Evanston to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at O'Hare MMF Bay 9 station.

Where does the Evanston to Elgin train arrive?

Evanston to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Evanston to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Elgin is 57 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Evanston to Elgin.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 133+ hotels available in Elgin. Prices start at $38.21 per night.
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