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There are 9 ways to get from Rolla to DeKalb by taxi, plane, train, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)taxi
    2. Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeTBN - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    6h 56m
    $169–472

  2. Drive to Columbia Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rolla to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCOU - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    7h 42m
    $56–291

  3. Shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    12h 15m
    $182–292

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus
    13h 20m
    $205–297

  5. Drive 381.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rolla to DeKalbcar381.5 mi
    6h 18m
    $70–101

  6. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSTL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    8h 34m
    $211–654

  7. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSTL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    8h 53m
    $271–644

  8. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson City Amtrak Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    13h
    $201–363

  9. Shuttle, bus via Iowa City

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle
    2. Take the bus from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Iowa Citybus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus
    4. Take the bus from Davenport to Dekalbbus
    17h 40m
    $246–389

Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rolla, MO, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rolla to DeKalb. However, you can take the taxi to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Clark/Lake, walk to Chicago OTC, take the train to Elburn, walk to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, then take the line 12 bus to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Rolla, MO to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490 via St Louis International Airport, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, Chicago Union Station, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 12h 15m.

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