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How to get fromAtlanta to Elburnby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Elburn by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ATL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    6h 5m
    $90–196

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    18h 27m
    $117–216

  3. Drive 704.6 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Elburncar car 704.6 mi
    13h 19m
    $129–186

  4. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    6h 28m
    $200–376

  5. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ATL - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    8h 28m
    $134–678

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ATL - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    8h 36m
    $160–738

  7. Bus, train via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    19h 12m
    $126–212

Atlanta to Elburn by bus, foot, and train

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration18h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 655.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Elburn, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Elburn. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, take the subway to LaSalle/Van Buren, walk to Chicago OTC, then take the train to Elburn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Elburn via Chicago Bus Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 18h 27m.

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