There are 3 ways to get from Sycamore to Elgin by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 12 bus, line 801 bus
best- Take the bus from Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662bus 12
- Take the bus from Geneva Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1bus 801
3h 13m$26–41Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sycamore to Elgincar 23.9 mi
35 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sycamore to Elgintaxi 23.9 mi
35 min$75–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sycamore to Elgin is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Sycamore to Elgin is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Sycamore to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 and arriving at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 via Geneva Metra Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Sycamore and Elgin is 48 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from Sycamore to Elgin without a car is to line 12 bus and line 801 bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Sycamore to Elgin, including transfers.
Sycamore to Elgin bus services, operated by DeKalb Public Transit, depart from Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 station.
Sycamore to Elgin bus services, operated by DeKalb Public Transit, arrive at Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662.
Yes, the driving distance between Sycamore to Elgin is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Sycamore to Elgin.
There are 134+ hotels available in Elgin.
What companies run services between Sycamore, IL, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sycamore to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 via Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667, Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Geneva, and Geneva Metra Station in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 815-748-2000
- Website
- cityofdekalb.com
Bus from Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.cityofdekalb.com/1283/DeKalb-Public-Transit
- All other routes
- $1
- To/from Elburn
- $8
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Geneva Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
DeCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-815-757-6430
- Website
- decab-taxi.business.site
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