There are 4 ways to get from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Rosemont to Clinton-BlueBlue Line
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to DekalbGreyhound US0155S
3h 47m$20–32Drive 47.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb47.2 mi
1h 8m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb47.2 mi
1h 8m$140–170Line 90 bus, train
- Take the bus from Harlem Blue Line Station to Harlem/Lake Green Line Station90
- Take the train from Oak Park to ElburnUp-W
4h 47m$11–25
Elk Grove Village to DeKalb by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between Elk Grove Village and DeKalb is 93 miles. The road distance is 47.5 miles.
The best way to get from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb without a car is to subway and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elk Grove Village to DeKalb is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb.
There are 11+ hotels available in DeKalb.
What companies run services between Elk Grove Village, IL, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb. However, you can take the line 223 bus to Rosemont CTA Station, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to Clinton-Blue, walk to Chicago Bus Station, then take the bus to Dekalb. Alternatively, you can drive from Elk Grove Village to DeKalb in around 1h 8m.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Rosemont to Clinton-Blue
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Oak Park to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Harlem Blue Line Station to Harlem/Lake Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Taxi Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 224-489-6259
- Website
- elgintaxigreencab.com
A#1 Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847-888-3990
- Website
- a1cabdispatch.com
303 Taxi Elgin
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Naerville Dupage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630-961-3232
- Website
- napervilledupagetaxi.com
303 Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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