There are 5 ways to get from Mount Prospect to Elgin by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 606 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Algonquin Rd & Linneman Rd to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Bbus 606 / ...
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop Dbus 603
1h 32m$3–5Train
- Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain Md-W
2h 43m$9–12Drive 20.2 mi
- Drive from Mount Prospect to Elgincar 20.2 mi
26 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mount Prospect to Elgintaxi 20.2 mi
26 min$65–80Line 208 bus, line 554 bus
- Take the bus from Golf Rd & Elmhurst Rd to Northwest Transportation Centerbus 208
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Highland Ave & Spring Stbus 554
2h 12m$3–5
Mount Prospect to Elgin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Prospect to Elgin is to line 208 bus and line 554 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Prospect to Elgin is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Prospect to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Algonquin Rd & Linneman Rd and arriving at Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D via Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Prospect to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Mt. Prospect and arriving at Elgin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Mount Prospect and Elgin is 32 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Elgin without a car is to line 606 bus and bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Mount Prospect to Elgin, including transfers.
Mount Prospect to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Algonquin Rd & Linneman Rd station.
Mount Prospect to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, depart from Mt. Prospect station.
The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Elgin is to line 606 bus and bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $2 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Mount Prospect, IL, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Algonquin Rd & Linneman Rd to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D via Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Elgin via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Algonquin Rd & Linneman Rd to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Golf Rd & Elmhurst Rd to Northwest Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Highland Ave & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.com
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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More Questions & Answers
Mount Prospect to Elgin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop B.
Mount Prospect to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Prospect to Elgin is 20 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Mount Prospect to Elgin.
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