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How to get fromMassachusetts to DeKalbby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Massachusetts to DeKalb by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    8h 53m
    $102–701

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PVD - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    10h 5m
    $55–267

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    26h 16m
    $113–584

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus bus
    28h 20m
    $137–233

  5. Drive 1,038.1 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to DeKalbcar car 1,038.1 mi
    17h 58m
    $190–274

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    9h 1m
    $131–393

  7. Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BDL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    9h 6m
    $67–521

  8. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    8h 50m
    $101–493

  9. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVD - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    9h 46m
    $80–397

  10. Fly Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BOS - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    10h 58m
    $186–941

  11. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BOS - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus bus
    13h 10m
    $188–818

Massachusetts to DeKalb by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 26h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Dekalb via New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station in around 28h 20m.

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