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

The cheapest way to get from Joliet to DeKalb is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Joliet to DeKalb is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $9 - $14.

How far is it from Joliet to DeKalb?

The distance between Joliet and DeKalb is 109 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Joliet to DeKalb without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 59m and costs $20 - $29.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Joliet to DeKalb, including transfers.

Can I drive from Joliet to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to DeKalb is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Joliet to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 11+ hotels available in DeKalb.

Joliet to DeKalb - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Joliet to DeKalb by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus Greyhound US0155S
3h 59m
$21–29
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Yorktown Centerbus 834
2. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Elburntrain Up-W
5h 49m
$9–19
Train
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
4h 56m
$13–23
Drive 50.9 mi
1. Drive from Joliet to DeKalbcar 50.9 mi
1h 8m
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Joliet to DeKalbtaxi 50.9 mi
1h 8m
$140–180

Joliet to DeKalb by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

3h 59mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Joliet to DeKalb.

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Distance: 108.2 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Joliet to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via LaSalle Street, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 4h 56m.

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