There are 4 ways to get from Downers Grove to Elburn by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 715 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Yorktown Center to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metrabus 715
- Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Elburntrain Up-W
2h 55m$7–9Drive 29.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downers Grove to Elburncar 29.8 mi
35 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downers Grove to Elburntaxi 29.8 mi
35 min$100–120Train
- Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
3h 1m$10–13
Downers Grove to Elburn by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Elburn is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Elburn is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Downers Grove to Elburn. However, there are services departing from Downers Grove and arriving at Elburn via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Downers Grove and Elburn is 34 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.
The best way to get from Downers Grove to Elburn without a car is to line 715 bus and train which takes 2h 55m and costs $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Downers Grove to Elburn, including transfers.
Downers Grove to Elburn train services, operated by Metra, depart from Downers Grove station.
Downers Grove to Elburn train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downers Grove to Elburn is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Downers Grove to Elburn.
There are 52+ hotels available in Elburn.
What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Elburn, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Downers Grove to Elburn via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Glen Ellyn to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Yorktown Center to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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
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