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

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There are 10 ways to get from Elgin to Toronto by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ORD - YYZ
    4h 59m
    $71–376

  2. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    13h 1m
    $299–652

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    16h 51m
    $130–214

  4. Drive  883.9 km

    1. Drive from Elgin to Torontocar car 883.9 km
    9h 20m
    $160–231

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane ORD - YTZ
    4h 41m
    $287–1,828

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    7h 48m
    $277–533

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    9h 12m
    $291–557

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    10h 8m
    $168–735

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to Detroitbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    17h 37m

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    18h 4m
    $458–899

Elgin to Toronto by train and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Toronto, ON, Canada?

You can take a train from Elgin to Toronto Union Station via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Windsor in around 13h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Toronto via Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, Rosemont, Cumberland, Chicago, Chicago Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 16h 51m.

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