There are 4 ways to get from Wisconsin to Elgin by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 603
2h 45m$24–67Drive 83 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Elgincar 83 mi
1h 43m$16–22Train
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain Md-W
3h 22m$27–45Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 603
3h 18m$39–47
Wisconsin to Elgin by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Elgin is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Elgin is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Elgin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Wisconsin and Elgin is 105 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Elgin without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $23 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Wisconsin to Elgin, including transfers.
Wisconsin to Elgin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Elgin is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $23 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $45 and takes 3h 22m.
Wisconsin to Elgin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Elgin is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Wisconsin to Elgin.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Elgin via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 22m.
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 Union Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- 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
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