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How to get fromGreenville to Elginby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Greenville to Elgin by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GSP - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    3h 55m
    $110–447

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    23h 18m
    $168–388

  3. Bus, train via Cary

    1. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlottebus bus
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    35h 25m
    $443–1,028

  4. Drive 700.2 mi

    1. Drive from Greenville to Elgincar car 700.2 mi
    13h 34m
    $128–185

  5. Taxi to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Greenville to Asheville-Airport-AVLtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AVL - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    4h 32m
    $192–473

  6. Taxi to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Greenville to Asheville-Airport-AVLtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AVL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    8h 9m
    $215–556

  7. Bus, train via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    23h 43m
    $183–368

Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 620 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Greenville, SC, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Greenville to Elgin. However, you can take the taxi to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Rosemont, walk to Rosemont CTA Station, then take the bus to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greenville to Elgin via Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 23h 18m.

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