The average bus between Elgin and Niles takes 2h 37m and the fastest bus takes 2h 8m. There is a bus service every few hours from Elgin to Niles. 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 hourly between Elgin and Niles. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Niles at 8:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Rosemont CTA Station and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Niles. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Niles station via Rosemont CTA Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Elgin to Niles bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station.
Elgin to Niles bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Harlem Station.
The distance between Elgin and Niles is 39.6 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Harlem Station via Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 1h 9m.