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There are 5 ways to get from DeKalb to Malta by train, plane, bus, or busferry

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane ORD - MLA
    17h 52m
    €370–872

  2. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane MLI - MLA
    20h 46m
    €318–881

  3. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane MKE - MLA
    21h 51m
    €455–1,382

  4. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane MDW - MLA
    19h 49m
    €380–1,022

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORD - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    23h 9m
    €641–1,115

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,449.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 52m

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Malta?

There is no direct connection from DeKalb to Malta. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, walk to Elburn, take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Clark/Lake, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, then take the line 117 bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Moline Center Station, walk to Centre Station, take the line 20 bus to QC Airport Shelter, walk to Quad City International Airport (MLI) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, then take the line 117 bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa.

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