What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to DeKalb?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to DeKalb is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to DeKalb?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to DeKalb is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Loop and DeKalb?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at Dekalb. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Chicago Loop to DeKalb?

The distance between Chicago Loop and DeKalb is 68 miles. The road distance is 64.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Loop to DeKalb without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Loop to DeKalb without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $16 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Loop to DeKalb?

The bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Chicago Loop to DeKalb bus from?

Chicago Loop to DeKalb bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Chicago Loop to DeKalb bus arrive?

Chicago Loop to DeKalb bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dekalb station.

Can I drive from Chicago Loop to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Loop to DeKalb is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Chicago Loop to DeKalb.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chicago Loop to DeKalb?

Book your Chicago Loop to DeKalb bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 10+ hotels available in DeKalb.

Chicago Loop to DeKalb - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 12 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chicago Loop to DeKalb by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to DekalbGreyhound US0155S
1h 35m
$16–25
Train, line 12 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to ElburnUp-W
2. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #57212
2h 54m
$5–15
Drive 64 mi
1. Drive from Chicago Loop to DeKalb64 mi
1h 11m
$12–17

Chicago Loop to DeKalb by bus (Greyhound)

14Weekly Buses

1h 35mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 67.2 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb twice daily. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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