With a population of 33,127, Elk Grove Village is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Elk Grove Village deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
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When flying to Elk Grove Village, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Elk Grove Village departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 04m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Elk Grove Village. The train journey from Elk Grove Village to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 05m trip.
Another option to get to Elk Grove Village is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 20 miles from Elk Grove Village. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Elk Grove Village, including Bus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Elk Grove Village takes 80 miles and will cost you around $76. From Champaign, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 150 miles.
Renting a car in Elk Grove Village costs $79 per day, on average, or $158 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Chicago O'Hare Intl.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Elk Grove Village (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Elk Grove Village is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Jeep Compass or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.