There are 5 ways to get from DeKalb to Sandusky by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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- Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0155S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Sandusky Bus StopGreyhound US0164
8h 45m$60–149Train
cheapest- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCUp-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sandusky Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
9h 26m$54–155Drive 346.6 mi
- Drive from DeKalb to Sandusky346.6 mi
6h$64–92Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)MDW - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Station
8h 47m$94–543Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)ORD - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Station
9h 1m$160–533
DeKalb to Sandusky by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Sandusky is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from DeKalb to Sandusky is to drive which takes 6h and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from DeKalb to Sandusky. However, there are services departing from Dekalb and arriving at Sandusky Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between DeKalb and Sandusky is 361 miles. The road distance is 348.7 miles.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Sandusky without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $55 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from DeKalb to Sandusky, including transfers.
DeKalb to Sandusky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dekalb station.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Sandusky is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $55 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $160 and takes 9h 26m.
DeKalb to Sandusky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Sandusky is 1h ahead of DeKalb. It is currently 9:40 PM in DeKalb and 10:40 PM in Sandusky.
What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Sandusky, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Dekalb to Sandusky Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locust St at N 6th St - EB Stop #624 to Sandusky Amtrak Station via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sandusky Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Sandusky Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between DeKalb to Sandusky is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from DeKalb to Sandusky.
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