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

The cheapest way to get from Lombard to Elgin is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Lombard to Elgin is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Lombard and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Lombard to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Westmore-Meyers/Washington and arriving at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via 5th/Lake and Rosemont CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Lombard and Elgin?

No, there is no direct train from Lombard to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Lombard and arriving at Elgin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Lombard to Elgin?

The distance between Lombard and Elgin is 33 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lombard to Elgin without a car is to train and line 801 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs $6 - $9.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Lombard to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lombard to Elgin bus from?

Lombard to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Westmore-Meyers/Washington station.

Where do I catch the Lombard to Elgin train from?

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

Train or bus from Lombard to Elgin?

The best way to get from Lombard to Elgin is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can line 313 bus and line 331 bus and bus, which costs $7 - $13 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Lombard to Elgin bus arrive?

Lombard to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Lake St & 5th Ave station.

Where does the Lombard to Elgin train arrive?

Lombard to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Lombard to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Lombard to Elgin is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Lombard to Elgin.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 134+ hotels available in Elgin.

Lombard to Elgin - 5 ways to travel via train, line 801 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lombard to Elgin by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 801 bus
best
1. Take the train from Lombard to Genevatrain Up-W
2. Take the bus from Geneva Metra Station to Westwind Towerbus 801
2h 17m
$6–9
Drive 21.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lombard to Elgincar 21.2 mi
32 min
$4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Lombard to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain Md-W
2h 47m
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lombard to Elgintaxi 21.2 mi
32 min
$65–85
Line 313 bus, line 331 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Westmore-Meyers/Washington to Lake St & 5th Avebus 313
2. Take the bus from 5th/Lake to Cumberland CTA Stationbus 331
3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 603
2h 54m
$7–13

Lombard to Elgin by train and bus

55Weekly Services

2h 17mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 32.4 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

You can take a train from Lombard to Elgin via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westmore-Meyers/Washington to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via 5th/Lake, Cumberland CTA Station, Cumberland, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station in around 2h 54m.

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