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How to get fromCincinnati to DeKalbby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cincinnati to DeKalb by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    8h 35m
    $58–113
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0120
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    12h 32m
    $56–169
  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    12h 5m
    $57–174
  4. Drive 340.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to DeKalbcar car 340.3 mi
    6h 6m
    $63–90
  5. Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, line 12 bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490bus bus
    7h 42m
    $66–402
  6. Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 12 bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490bus bus
    7h 18m
    $86–572
  7. Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    10h 10m
    $126–486
  8. Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane IND - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    9h 52m
    $76–466
  9. Bus, line 08 bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Northwest Hub to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.bus bus
    3. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DAY - ORD
    4. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490bus bus
    10h 29m
    $104–490

Cincinnati to DeKalb by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Dekalb via Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 35m.

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