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

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There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Spokane by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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

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    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 Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane ORD - GEG
    6h 41m
    $137–611

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain train Empire Builder
    39h 56m
    $606–1,307

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    40h 30m
    $400–619

  4. Drive 1,700.9 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Spokanecar car 1,700.9 mi
    27h 10m
    $311–449

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane MDW - GEG
    7h 57m
    $180–764

  6. Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane MKE - GEG
    10h 35m
    $231–845

Elgin to Spokane by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration39h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$606Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,530 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?

You can take a train from Elgin to Spokane via Chicago Union Station in around 39h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Spokane Station via Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Cumberland, Chicago, Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings, and Billings, MT in around 40h 30m.

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