There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Streator by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dwight Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
4h 11m$89–137Drive 79.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elgin to Streatorcar 79.3 mi
1h 57m$15–21Bus, line 330 bus, train
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 603
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Archer/Harlembus 330
- Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Dwight Stationtrain
4h 46m$84–131Train, taxi
- Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Pontiac Station to Streatortaxi
4h 37m$105–162
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Streator is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Streator is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Streator station. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Dwight Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Elgin and Streator is 134 miles. The road distance is 79.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Streator without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Elgin to Streator, including transfers.
Elgin to Streator train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Streator train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Streator is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Elgin to Streator.
There are six+ hotels available in Streator.
What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Streator, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Elgin to Streator via Chicago Union Station and Dwight Station in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Elgin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Elgin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dwight Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Summit Amtrak to Dwight Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Archer/Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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