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How to get fromElgin to Missouriby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Elgin to Missouri by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    3h 44m
    $328–712

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    3h 43m
    $66–319

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    9h 52m
    $246–377

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 6m
    $102–158

  5. Drive  490.3 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Kansas Citycar car 490.3 mi
    8h 25m
    $90–130

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    3h 31m
    $95–344

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    5h 10m
    $86–565

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    5h 5m
    $75–439

  9. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    6h 22m
    $108–712

Elgin to Missouri by train and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Kansas City, and Union Station in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Kansas City Bus Station via Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, Rosemont, Cumberland, Chicago, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 14h 6m.

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