There are 10 ways to get from Elmhurst to DeKalb by plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
7h 2m$64–294Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
8h 42m$61–283Train, drive
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to 57th St.train
- Drive from 57th St. to DeKalbcar
23h 6m$332–658Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus Greyhound US0155S
24h 35m$145–260Drive 852.4 mi
- Drive from Elmhurst to DeKalbcar 852.4 mi
14h 35m$156–225Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
6h 55m$100–517Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
8h 57m$82–325Fly Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LGA - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
9h 37m$188–911Bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from State Street Bus Stop, Lafayette IN to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Drive from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to DeKalbcar
26h 55m$222–388Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus
- Drive from 55th Street & St. Louis to DeKalbcar
33h 30m$331–725
Elmhurst to DeKalb by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmhurst to DeKalb is to fly and train which costs $60 - $300 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Elmhurst to DeKalb is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmhurst to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Woodhaven Blvd/Alderton St and arriving at Dekalb via New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Elmhurst and DeKalb is 816 miles. The road distance is 857.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elmhurst to DeKalb without a car is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Elmhurst to DeKalb, including transfers.
Elmhurst to DeKalb bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Elmhurst to DeKalb bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
DeKalb is 1h behind Elmhurst. It is currently 4:42 AM in Elmhurst and 3:42 AM in DeKalb.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmhurst to DeKalb is 857 miles. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Elmhurst to DeKalb.
What companies run services between Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Alderton St to Dekalb via W 34 St/5 Av, New York Midtown, and Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to 57th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- 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
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $19–45
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from State Street Bus Stop, Lafayette IN to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
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