There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee to Elburn by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
3h 44m$31–48Drive 98.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Elburncar 98.2 mi
2h 12m$18–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
4h 29m$29–40Bus, line 801 bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 603
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Geneva Metra Stationbus 801
5h 57m$43–54
Milwaukee to Elburn by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Elburn is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Elburn is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $17 - $26.
The distance between Milwaukee and Elburn is 130 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Elburn without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Milwaukee to Elburn, including transfers.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Elburn is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 801 bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 5h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Elburn is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Milwaukee to Elburn.
There are 49+ hotels available in Elburn.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Elburn, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Elburn via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station 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 5h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Geneva Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $1–2
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