There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Rochelle by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-W
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rochellebus Greyhound US0155S / ...
4h 30m$32–44Drive 46.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elgin to Rochellecar 46.5 mi
1h 10m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elgin to Rochelletaxi 46.5 mi
1h 10m$140–180Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus 603
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rochellebus Greyhound US0155S / ...
5h 25m$33–50
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Rochelle is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Rochelle is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D and arriving at Rochelle via Chicago and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Elgin and Rochelle is 122 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Rochelle without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Elgin to Rochelle, including transfers.
Elgin to Rochelle bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D station.
Elgin to Rochelle bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Rochelle is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Elgin to Rochelle.
There are three+ hotels available in Rochelle.
What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Rochelle, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rochelle via Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, Rosemont, Cumberland, Chicago, Chicago Bus Station, and Rochelle in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Elgin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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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