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How to get fromFranklin Park to Elginby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Franklin Park to Elgin by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Franklin Park to Elgintrain train Md-W
    46 min
    $4–6

  2. Line 303 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 25th Ave/Rose St & Franklin Ave to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 303
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus 603
    1h 34m
    $3–4

  3. Drive 23.4 mi

    1. Drive from Franklin Park to Elgincar car 23.4 mi
    39 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Franklin Park to Elgintaxi taxi 23.4 mi
    39 min
    $75–90

Franklin Park to Elgin by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.5 mi
  • Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Franklin Park, IL, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Franklin Park to Elgin hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 25th Ave/Rose St & Franklin Ave to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via Rosemont CTA Station in around 1h 34m.

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