What is the cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Zion?

The cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Zion is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from DeKalb to Zion?

The fastest way to get from DeKalb to Zion is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $13 - $19.

How far is it from DeKalb to Zion?

The distance between DeKalb and Zion is 104 miles. The road distance is 72.4 miles.

How do I travel from DeKalb to Zion without a car?

The best way to get from DeKalb to Zion without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $8 - $20.

How long does it take to get from DeKalb to Zion?

It takes approximately 5h to get from DeKalb to Zion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the DeKalb to Zion bus from?

DeKalb to Zion bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dekalb station.

Train or bus from DeKalb to Zion?

The best way to get from DeKalb to Zion is to train which takes 5h and costs $8 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 60 bus and line 35 bus and line 568 bus and line 571 bus, which costs $50 - $160 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the DeKalb to Zion bus arrive?

DeKalb to Zion bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from DeKalb to Zion?

Yes, the driving distance between DeKalb to Zion is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from DeKalb to Zion.

Where can I stay near Zion?

There are 80+ hotels available in Zion.

DeKalb to Zion - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 60 bus, and line 35 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between DeKalb and Zion?

No, there is no direct bus from DeKalb to Zion. However, there are services departing from Dekalb and arriving at 27th St & Bethel Blvd via Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, 2107 Belvidere Rd and Sheridan Rd & Washington St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

There are 4 ways to get from DeKalb to Zion by train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Ziontrain Up-N
5h
$8–20
Bus, line 60 bus, line 35 bus, line 568 bus, line 571 bus
1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Harrison & Jefferson to Cicero & 24th Place Terminalbus 60
3. Take the bus from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal to California & 35th Streetbus 35
4. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus
5. Take the bus from 2107 Belvidere Rd to Sheridan Rd & Washington Stbus 568
6. Take the bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St to 27th St & Bethel Blvdbus 571
6h 16m
$51–158
Drive 72 mi
1. Drive from DeKalb to Zioncar 72 mi
1h 48m
$14–19
Train via Sheridan Rd & Washington St
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain Up-N
5h 15m
$10–22

DeKalb to Zion by bus and train

61Weekly Services

5hAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.9 mi
Duration: 5h

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

You can take a bus from Locust St at N 6th St - EB Stop #624 to Zion via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, and Chicago OTC in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dekalb to 27th St & Bethel Blvd via Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, 2107 Belvidere Rd, and Sheridan Rd & Washington St in around 6h 16m.

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