There are 3 ways to get from Carol Stream to Elgin by bus, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 301 bus, subway, bus
best- Take the bus from Wheaton Metra to Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop Bbus 301
- Take the subway from Forest Park to Rosemontsubway
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop Dbus 603
5h 12m$7–13Drive 14.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carol Stream to Elgincar 14.2 mi
22 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carol Stream to Elgintaxi 14.2 mi
22 min$50–60
Carol Stream to Elgin by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carol Stream to Elgin is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Elgin is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $60.
The distance between Carol Stream and Elgin is 77 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carol Stream to Elgin without a car is to line 301 bus and subway and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Carol Stream to Elgin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carol Stream to Elgin is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Carol Stream to Elgin.
There are 135+ hotels available in Elgin.
What companies run services between Carol Stream, IL, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Carol Stream to Elgin. However, you can take the line 711 bus to Wheaton Metra, take the line 301 bus to Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop B, walk to Forest Park, take the subway to Rosemont, walk to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, then take the bus to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Elgin.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Forest Park to Rosemont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Wheaton Metra to Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Naperville Cab / Naperville Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +1 630 357 1366
Naperville City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630 305 9999
Suburban Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630 420 7220
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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