What is the cheapest way to get from Homewood to Elgin?

The cheapest way to get from Homewood to Elgin is to line 386 bus and line 330 bus and bus which costs $6 - $12 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Homewood to Elgin?

The fastest way to get from Homewood to Elgin is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct train between Homewood and Elgin?

No, there is no direct train from Homewood to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Homewood and arriving at Elgin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Homewood to Elgin?

The distance between Homewood and Elgin is 61 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.

How do I travel from Homewood to Elgin without a car?

The best way to get from Homewood to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $12 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Homewood to Elgin?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Homewood to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Homewood to Elgin bus from?

Homewood to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from 18624 W Creek Dr station.

Where do I catch the Homewood to Elgin train from?

Homewood to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, depart from Homewood station.

Train or bus from Homewood to Elgin?

The best way to get from Homewood to Elgin is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 386 bus and line 330 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $12 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Homewood to Elgin bus arrive?

Homewood to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Harlem Ave & 65th St station.

Where does the Homewood to Elgin train arrive?

Homewood to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Van Buren St. station.

Can I drive from Homewood to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Homewood to Elgin is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Homewood to Elgin.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 135+ hotels available in Elgin.

Homewood to Elgin - 3 ways to travel via train, line 386 bus, and line 330 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Homewood and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Homewood to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Dixie Hwy & 183rd St and arriving at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via 18624 W Creek Dr, Harlem Ave & 65th St, Archer/72nd Ct. and Rosemont CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Homewood to Elgin by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train Me
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain Md-W
2h 58m
$13–15
Line 386 bus, line 330 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 18624 W Creek Dr to Harlem Ave & 65th Stbus 386
2. Take the bus from Archer/72nd Ct. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 330
3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 603
4h 43m
$7–12
Drive 52.2 mi
1. Drive from Homewood to Elgincar 52.2 mi
1h 8m
$10–14

Homewood to Elgin by train and bus

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2h 58mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 60.8 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Homewood, IL, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Homewood to Elgin via Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dixie Hwy & 183rd St to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via 18624 W Creek Dr, Harlem Ave & 65th St, Harlem Ave & Archer Ave, Archer/72nd Ct., and Rosemont CTA Station in around 4h 43m.

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