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How to get fromElgin to Fox Lakeby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 550 bus, line 806 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Crystal Lake Metra Stationbus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Route 12/Grandbus bus 806
    2h 43m
    $3–5

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Western Avetrain train Md-W
    2. Take the train from Western Ave to Fox Laketrain train Md-N
    3h 34m
    $8–10

  3. Drive 31.3 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Fox Lakecar car 31.3 mi
    42 min
    $6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elgin to Fox Laketaxi taxi 31.3 mi
    42 min
    $100–120

Elgin to Fox Lake by bus

Calendar25Weekly Buses
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Fox Lake, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Route 12/Grand via Crystal Lake Metra Station in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Fox Lake via Western Ave in around 3h 34m.

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