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How to get fromElgin to Florida Keysby bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Elgin to Florida Keys by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Key West International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane ORD - EYW
    7h 55m
    $172–513

  2. Train, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus bus
    38h 6m
    $253–496

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hollywood Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus bus
    2d 7h
    $696–1,472

  4. Drive 1,485.8 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Florida Keyscar car 1,485.8 mi
    27h 29m
    $272–392

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane ORD - MIA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FLshuttle bus
    10h 22m
    $317–943

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane ORD - FLL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FLshuttle bus
    10h 49m
    $387–813

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane MDW - FLL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FLshuttle bus
    12h 7m
    $310–866

Elgin to Florida Keys by train, foot, and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration38h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,303.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Florida Keys, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elgin to Florida Keys. However, you can take the bus to Rosemont CTA Station, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Key West International Airport (EYW), walk to Key West Airport, take the shuttle to Key West, FL, walk to Whitehead & Eaton, take the bus to Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodge, then walk to Florida Keys. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Florida Keys via Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30, and Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Sugarloaf Lodge in around 38h 6m.

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