There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Harvard by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 550 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Crystal Lake Metra Stationbus 550
- Take the train from Crystal Lake to Harvardtrain Up-Nw
2h 20m$6–9Line 550 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Crystal Lake Metra Stationbus 550
- Take the bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Ayer/Diggins/Divisionbus 808
2h 37m$3–5Drive 37 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Harvardcar 37 mi
46 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elgin to Harvardtaxi 37 mi
46 min$110–140
Elgin to Harvard by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Harvard is to line 550 bus and bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Harvard is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Harvard. However, there are services departing from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 and arriving at Ayer/Diggins/Division via Crystal Lake Metra Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Elgin and Harvard is 39 miles. The road distance is 37.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Harvard without a car is to line 550 bus and train which takes 2h 20m and costs $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Elgin to Harvard, including transfers.
Elgin to Harvard bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station.
Elgin to Harvard bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Crystal Lake Metra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Harvard is 37 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Elgin to Harvard.
There are 74+ hotels available in Harvard.
What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Harvard, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Ayer/Diggins/Division via Crystal Lake Metra Station in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Crystal Lake to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Crystal Lake Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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 Bay 1 to Crystal Lake Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Ayer/Diggins/Division
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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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