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How to get fromOmaha to DeKalbby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Omaha to DeKalb by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Omaha to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OMA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    7h 13m
    $110–722

  2. Fly Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane OMA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    7h 31m
    $70–412

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Dekalbbus bus
    15h 45m
    $82–271

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commercebus bus
    3. Take the train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    21h 32m
    $158–408

  5. Drive 401.5 mi

    1. Drive from Omaha to DeKalbcar car 401.5 mi
    6h 43m
    $74–106

  6. Bus to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SUX - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    9h 3m
    $73–345

  7. Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LNK - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    10h 14m
    $99–339

Omaha to DeKalb by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Omaha to Dekalb via Kansas City and Des Moines in around 15h 45m.

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