There are 3 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to DekalbGreyhound US0155S
3h 12m$20–29Train, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago OTC to ElburnUp-W
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #49012
3h 58m$6–17Drive 63.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb63.2 mi
1h 9m$12–17
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee & Thomas and arriving at Dekalb via Madison & Canal and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) and DeKalb is 71 miles. The road distance is 63.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $20 - $30.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb, including transfers.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dekalb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to DeKalb.
There are 11+ hotels available in DeKalb.
What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb twice daily. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
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- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 815-748-2000
- Website
- cityofdekalb.com
Bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- DeKalb Public Transit
- All other routes
- $1
- To/from Elburn
- $8
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