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How to get fromElgin to Addisonby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Addison by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Wood Daletrain train Md-W
    37 min
    $13–16

  2. Drive 17.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elgin to Addisoncar car 17.2 mi
    25 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the taxi from Rosemont CTA Station to Addisontaxi taxi
    51 min
    $33–49

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elgin to Addisontaxi taxi 17.2 mi
    25 min
    $55–70

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  • Distance: 20.6 mi
  • Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Addison, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Elgin to Wood Dale hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 32 min.

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