What is the cheapest way to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb?

The cheapest way to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb?

The fastest way to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Park Ridge and DeKalb?

No, there is no direct bus from Park Ridge to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Summit & Prospect and arriving at Dekalb via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Madison & Canal and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Park Ridge to DeKalb?

The distance between Park Ridge and DeKalb is 76 miles. The road distance is 54.6 miles.

How do I travel from Park Ridge to DeKalb without a car?

The best way to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $7 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Park Ridge to DeKalb bus from?

Park Ridge to DeKalb bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jefferson Park Transit Center station.

Train or bus from Park Ridge to DeKalb?

The best way to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $7 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus and bus, which costs $22 - $30 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Park Ridge to DeKalb bus arrive?

Park Ridge to DeKalb bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Canal station.

Can I drive from Park Ridge to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Park Ridge to DeKalb is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Park Ridge to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 11+ hotels available in DeKalb.

Park Ridge to DeKalb - 3 ways to travel via train, line 56 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb by train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Park Ridge to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
4h 3m
$8–17
Line 56 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canalbus 56
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus Greyhound US0155S
4h 14m
$22–29
Drive 54.3 mi
1. Drive from Park Ridge to DeKalbcar 54.3 mi
1h 15m
$10–15

Park Ridge to DeKalb by train and bus

87Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Park Ridge to DeKalb.

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Distance: 75.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Park Ridge, IL, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Park Ridge to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Summit & Prospect to Dekalb via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Canal, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, and Chicago Bus Station in around 4h 14m.

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