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

The cheapest way to get from Naperville to DeKalb is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Naperville to DeKalb is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $10.

How far is it from Naperville to DeKalb?

The distance between Naperville and DeKalb is 47 miles. The road distance is 36.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Naperville to DeKalb without a car is to line 802 bus and line 12 bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $3 - $11.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Naperville to DeKalb, including transfers.

Train or bus from Naperville to DeKalb?

The best way to get from Naperville to DeKalb is to line 802 bus and line 12 bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $3 - $11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $21 and takes 4h 40m.

Can I drive from Naperville to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to DeKalb is 37 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Naperville to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 11+ hotels available in DeKalb.

Naperville to DeKalb - 5 ways to travel via train, line 802 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 802 bus, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay E to Geneva Metra802
2. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #49012
4h 8m
$3–11
Train
1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union StationBnsf
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to ElburnUp-W
4h 40m
$7–20
Drive 36.6 mi
1. Drive from Naperville to DeKalb36.6 mi
39 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Naperville to DeKalb36.6 mi
39 min
$100–130
Line 530 bus, line 802 bus, line 12 bus
1. Take the bus from Naperville Metra to Aurora Transportation Center Bay C530
2. Take the bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay E to Geneva Metra802
3. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #49012
4h 45m
$5–14

Naperville to DeKalb by train and bus

65Weekly Services

4h 8mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Naperville to DeKalb.

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Distance: 46.3 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Naperville to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490 via Aurora, Aurora Transportation Center Bay E, Geneva Metra, Geneva, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Naperville to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Union Station, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 4h 40m.

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