There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis to DeKalb by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 11 h 7 min
$58 - $138
Cheapest option
Bus Megabus • 11 h 29 min
$50 - $84
6 alternative options
Train, bus • 11 h 58 min
$83 - $246
Drive • 6 h 13 min
$35 - $55
Fly to Chicago O'Hare, train, bus • 6 h 24 min
$60 - $271
Fly to Chicago Midway, train, bus • 6 h 13 min
$80 - $340
Fly to Moline, bus • 6 h 25 min
$170 - $894
Fly to Milwaukee, train, bus • 8 h 9 min
$158 - $472
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis, Mn and arriving at Dekalb via Chicago, Il. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 h 7 min.
The distance between Minneapolis and DeKalb is 311 miles. The road distance is 376.1 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to DeKalb without a car is to bus which takes 11 h 7 min and costs .
It takes approximately 11 h 7 min to get from Minneapolis to DeKalb, including transfers.
Minneapolis to DeKalb bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis, Mn station.
The quickest flight from Minneapolis Airport to Chicago O'Hare Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 24 min.
Minneapolis to DeKalb bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dekalb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to DeKalb is 376 miles. It takes approximately 6 h 13 min to drive from Minneapolis to DeKalb.
Air Choice One, American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines offer flights from Minneapolis Airport to Chicago O'Hare Airport.
Book your Minneapolis to DeKalb bus tickets online with Greyhound and Greyhound.
- Distance: 311 miles
- Duration: 11 h 7 min
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis to DeKalb via Chicago, Il in around 11 h 7 min.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 33 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $420
Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $390
Flights from Minneapolis to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $850
Flights from Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 14 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $400
Flights from Minneapolis to Milwaukee via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 14 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 28 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $350
- Website
- airchoiceone.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago O'Hare via Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $420
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 1-800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis Union Depot to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $180
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $65 - $100
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $110 - $170
- Business Coach Seat
- $120 - $180
- Room
- $280 - $400
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21 - $40
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $21 - $35
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Business Coach Seat
- $28 - $40
- Room
- $130 - $180
Train from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28 - $60
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $28 - $45
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $50 - $75
- Business Coach Seat
- $40 - $60
- Room
- $150 - $220
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metrarail.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $8
- Schedules at
- metrarail.com
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis, Mn to Chicago, Il
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45 - $110
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $45 - $75
- Flexible
- $85 - $110
Bus from Chicago, Il to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13 - $29
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $13 - $19
- Flexible
- $23 - $29
Bus from Naperville Rt59 to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10 - $23
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $10 - $15
- Flexible
- $18 - $23
Bus from Moline, Il to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17 - $40
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $17 - $26
- Flexible
- $30 - $40
- Phone
- 877-462-6342
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Book at
- megabus.com
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