The average bus between Highland Park and Elgin takes 4h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Highland Park to Elgin. 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 every 2 hours between Highland Park and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Highland Park is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Elgin at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Green Bay Rd & Elm St and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Highland Park to Elgin? 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 Highland Park to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Highland Park station and arriving at Elgin station via Green Bay Rd & Elm St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Highland Park to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Laurel Ave & Green Bay Rd station.
Highland Park to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station.
The distance between Highland Park and Elgin is 42.8 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a bus from Laurel Ave & Green Bay Rd to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via Green Bay Rd & Elm St, Elm / Winnetka Metra Station, Harlem Blue Line, Harlem-O'Hare, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station in around 3h 45m.