The average bus between Elgin and Minneapolis–Saint Paul takes 13h 30m and the fastest bus takes 9h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elgin to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Elgin and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Minneapolis–Saint Paul at 3:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Rosemont CTA Station and take an average of 13h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Elgin to Minneapolis–Saint Paul? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Minneapolis–Saint Paul station via Rosemont CTA Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
Elgin to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station.
Elgin to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Saint Paul Union Depot station.
The distance between Elgin and Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 512 km. The road distance is 694 km.
You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Marshall & Otis Station via Rosemont CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Madison, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Union Depot & Gate A1 in around 11h 4m.