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There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Omaha by bus, plane, train, or car

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

    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 Omaha (OMA)plane plane ORD - OMA
    4h 37m
    $447–711

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    11h 51m
    $76–157

  3. Drive 430.8 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Omahacar car 430.8 mi
    7h 28m
    $79–114

  4. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane MDW - OMA
    6h
    $95–564

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, bus

    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 Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane ORD - LNK
    3. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    7h
    $86–378

  6. Train, bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omahabus bus
    12h 46m

Elgin to Omaha by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elgin to Omaha. 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 Omaha (OMA), walk to Eppley Airport Terminal, then take the line 106 bus to 14th & Dodge NW. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Omaha, NE via Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 51m.

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