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There are 10 ways to get from Elgin to Ohio by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    best
    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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    3h 47m
    $378–812

  2. Drive 345.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elgin to Columbuscar car 345.8 mi
    7h 3m
    $64–92

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    9h 46m
    $91–127

  4. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    10h 6m
    $103–212

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ORD - CMH
    4h 18m
    $557–912

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

    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 Dayton (DAY)plane plane ORD - DAY
    4h 40m
    $117–761

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington

    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 Covington (CVG)plane plane ORD - CVG
    4h 39m
    $158–814

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    5h 4m
    $96–565

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MDW - CMH
    5h 32m
    $95–565

  10. Train, bus via Lima

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Limabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Columbusbus bus
    11h 11m
    $77–142

Elgin to Ohio by train, foot, and bus

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Elgin to Ohio. 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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE), walk to Airport Station, then take the subway to Tower City Station Track 13. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Columbus via Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 46m.

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