There are 4 ways to get from Baraboo to DeKalb by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, subway, or train
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 Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
7h 51m$108–190Drive 140.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baraboo to DeKalbcar 140.5 mi
2h 39m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus Greyhound US0155S
8h 11m$81–146Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway
- Take the train from Oak Park to Elburntrain
10h 16m$76–123
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baraboo to DeKalb is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Baraboo to DeKalb is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Baraboo and DeKalb is 271 miles. The road distance is 141.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baraboo to DeKalb without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Baraboo to DeKalb, including transfers.
The best way to get from Baraboo to DeKalb is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs $100 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 8h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Baraboo to DeKalb is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Baraboo to DeKalb.
There are 11+ hotels available in DeKalb.
What companies run services between Baraboo, WI, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Baraboo to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Wisconsin Dells Station, Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Baraboo to Dekalb via Wisconsin Dells and Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- 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
Train from Oak Park to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from O'Hare to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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