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How to get fromMilwaukee to Elburnby train (Amtrak), bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee to Elburn by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    3h 44m
    $31–48
  2. Drive 98.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Elburncar car 98.2 mi
    2h 12m
    $18–26
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    4h 29m
    $29–40
  4. Bus, line 801 bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus 603
    3. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Geneva Metra Stationbus bus 801
    5h 57m
    $43–54

Milwaukee to Elburn by train, foot, and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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