What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb?

The fastest way to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $8.

How far is it from Elgin Station to DeKalb?

The distance between Elgin Station and DeKalb is 43 miles. The road distance is 29.6 miles.

How do I travel from Elgin Station to DeKalb without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb without a car is to line 801 bus and train and line 12 bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $6 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb, including transfers.

Can I drive from Elgin Station to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin Station to DeKalb is 30 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Elgin Station to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 11+ hotels available in DeKalb.

Elgin Station to DeKalb - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 801 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 801 bus, train, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the bus from State St & Chicago St to Geneva Metra Stationbus 801
2. Take the train from Geneva to Elburntrain
3. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572bus 12
3h 5m
$6–16
Drive 29.4 mi
1. Drive from Elgin Station to DeKalbcar 29.4 mi
45 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elgin Station to DeKalbtaxi 29.4 mi
45 min
$85–110

Elgin Station to DeKalb by bus and train

55Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Elgin Station to DeKalb.

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Distance: 42.9 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Elgin Station, IL, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elgin Station to DeKalb. However, you can take the line 801 bus to Geneva Metra Station, walk to Geneva, take the train to Elburn, walk to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, then take the line 12 bus to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572. Alternatively, you can drive from Elgin Station to DeKalb in around 45 min.

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