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How to get fromVirginia to Elginby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Virginia to Elgin by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ORF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    4h 57m
    $107–442

  2. Fly Richmond International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane RIC - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    5h 58m
    $74–379

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    25h 21m
    $280–615

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus 603
    25h 46m
    $141–281

  5. Drive 896.2 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Elgincar car 896.2 mi
    16h 2m
    $164–237

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DCA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    4h 48m
    $126–861

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IAD - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    5h 18m
    $186–912

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DCA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    5h 46m
    $119–614

  9. Fly Richmond International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane RIC - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    6h 51m
    $87–442

  10. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DCA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    6h 49m
    $471–1,150

Virginia to Elgin by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station in around 25h 46m.

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