What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to Elburn?

The cheapest way to get from Madison to Elburn is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madison to Elburn?

The fastest way to get from Madison to Elburn is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $21 - $35.

How far is it from Madison to Elburn?

The distance between Madison and Elburn is 209 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to Elburn without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to Elburn without a car is to bus and train via Milwaukee which takes 6h 19m and costs $35 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Madison to Elburn?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Madison to Elburn, including transfers.

Can I drive from Madison to Elburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Elburn is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Madison to Elburn.

Where can I stay near Elburn?

There are 46+ hotels available in Elburn.

Madison to Elburn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Elburn by bus, train, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Milwaukee
best
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
6h 19m
$38–105
Drive 115.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Madison to Elburncar 115.5 mi
2h 4m
$22–31
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
6h 24m
$37–50
Bus, subway, train
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
2. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway
3. Take the train from Oak Park to Elburntrain
6h 46m
$28–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Van Galder
2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 603
7h 12m
$28–56

Madison to Elburn by bus, train, and foot

48Weekly Services

6h 19mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Madison to Elburn.

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Distance: 208.3 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Elburn, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Elburn via O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1, Geneva Metra Station, and Geneva in around 7h 12m.

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