The average bus between Round Lake and Elgin takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Round Lake 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 4 times a day between Round Lake and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Round Lake is at 4:04 PM which arrives into Elgin at 7:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Round Lake 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 Round Lake to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Round Lake station and arriving at Elgin station via Crystal Lake Metra Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Round Lake to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Fox Lake Town Center station.
Round Lake to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station.
The distance between Round Lake and Elgin is 38.4 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a bus from Railroad/Cedar Lake to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 via Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance, Fox Lake Town Center, and Crystal Lake Metra Station in around 4h.