There are 4 ways to get from Elkhorn to Elgin by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train, line 550 bus
best- Take the taxi from Elkhorn to Harvardtaxi
- Take the train from Harvard to Crystal Laketrain
- Take the bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1bus 550
2h 44m$72–88Drive 52.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elkhorn to Elgincar 52.8 mi
1h 11m$10–14Train
- Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain Md-W
4h 19m$78–94Taxi, bus, line 550 bus
- Take the taxi from Elkhorn to Garfield/McKinleytaxi
- Take the bus from Garfield/McKinley to Crystal Lake Metra Stationbus 808
- Take the bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1bus 550
3h 14m$67–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhorn to Elgin is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhorn to Elgin is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Elkhorn to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Elgin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Elkhorn and Elgin is 59 miles. The road distance is 53.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhorn to Elgin without a car is to taxi and train and line 550 bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Elkhorn to Elgin, including transfers.
Elkhorn to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, depart from Harvard station.
Elkhorn to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhorn to Elgin is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Elkhorn to Elgin.
There are 131+ hotels available in Elgin.
What companies run services between Elkhorn, WI, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Elkhorn to Elgin via Harvard, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Harvard to Crystal Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Harvard to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $7–9
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Garfield/McKinley to Crystal Lake Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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