There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Arkansas by bus, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), 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.
Bus, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
best- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane ORD - LIT
3h 53m$76–349Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Elgin to Chicagotaxi
- Take the bus from Chicago to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus Chicago
13h 23m$252–305Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
15h 24m$166–407Drive 637.5 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Little Rockcar 637.5 mi
11h 38m$117–168Bus, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane ORD - XNA
3h 56m$130–559
Elgin to Arkansas by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Arkansas is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Arkansas is to bus and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $75 - $350.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Arkansas station. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
The distance between Elgin and Arkansas is 590 miles. The road distance is 641.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Arkansas without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 13h 23m and costs $250 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Elgin to Arkansas, including transfers.
Elgin to Arkansas train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Arkansas train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Arkansas is 641 miles. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Elgin to Arkansas.
There are 198+ hotels available in Arkansas.
What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Arkansas, USA?
You can take a train from Elgin to Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Elgin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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