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How to get fromNiles to Elginby bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 290 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Touhy Ave & Milwaukee Ave to Cumberland CTA Stationbus bus 290
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus 603
    1h 44m
    $6–11

  2. Line 208 bus, line 554 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Golf Mill Station to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus 208
    2. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Highland Ave & Spring Stbus bus 554
    3h 13m
    $4–5

  3. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Jefferson Park to LaSallesubway subway Blue Line
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train Md-W
    2h 50m
    $9–14

  4. Drive 27.5 mi

    1. Drive from Niles to Elgincar car 27.5 mi
    34 min
    $5–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Niles to Elgintaxi taxi 27.5 mi
    34 min
    $85–110

Niles to Elgin by bus and subway

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Touhy Ave & Milwaukee Ave to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via Cumberland CTA Station, Cumberland, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station in around 1h 44m.

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