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How to get fromEugene to Elginby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Eugene to Elgin by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EUG - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    6h 52m
    $85–365

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Eugene to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    2d 3h
    $1,273–2,112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eugene to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop Dbus bus 603
    2d 7h
    $439–661

  4. Drive  2,077.4 mi

    1. Drive from Eugene to Elgincar car 2,077.4 mi
    34h 53m
    $380–548

  5. Fly Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane EUG - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    9h 36m
    $108–478

  6. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eugene to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PDX - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    10h 1m
    $245–417

  7. Fly Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane EUG - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    10h 31m
    $190–754

Eugene to Elgin by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,812.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Eugene, OR, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Eugene to Elgin via Portland and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eugene to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D in around 2d 7h.

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