There are 3 ways to get from Elburn to Lake Geneva by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain Up-Nw
4h 49m$70–88Drive 50.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elburn to Lake Genevacar 50.8 mi
1h 14m$10–14Line 801 bus, line 550 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Geneva Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1bus 801
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Crystal Lake Metra Stationbus 550
- Take the bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Harvard Community Hospitalbus 808
6h$68–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elburn to Lake Geneva is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Elburn to Lake Geneva is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Elburn station to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Geneva Metra Station and arriving at Harvard Community Hospital via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 and Crystal Lake Metra Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Elburn to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at Harvard via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Elburn and Lake Geneva is 127 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elburn to Lake Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Elburn to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Elburn to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Geneva Metra Station.
Elburn to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.
The best way to get from Elburn to Lake Geneva is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 801 bus and line 550 bus and bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Elburn, IL, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Elburn to Lake Geneva via Chicago OTC and Harvard in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elburn to Lake Geneva via Geneva, Geneva Metra Station, Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1, Crystal Lake Metra Station, and Harvard Community Hospital in around 6h.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Geneva Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Crystal Lake Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Harvard Community Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
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More Questions & Answers
Elburn to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station.
Elburn to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elburn to Lake Geneva is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Elburn to Lake Geneva.
There are 140+ hotels available in Lake Geneva.


