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How to get fromElburn to Galenaby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Elburn to Galena by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    9h 10m
    $50–89

  2. Drive 127.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elburn to Galenacar car 127.2 mi
    2h 44m
    $24–34

  3. Train, bus, drive via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    9h 23m
    $52–89

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  • Distance: 291.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Elburn, IL, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elburn to Galena. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Clinton & Jackson, walk to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, take the bus to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, walk to University at East Campus, take the bus to Northern Lights at Epic Staff C, then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can drive from Elburn to Galena in around 2h 44m.

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