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How to get fromSpokane to DeKalbby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Spokane to DeKalb by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeGEG - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    9h 17m
    $168–772

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus
    3. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus
    37h 50m
    $184–651

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to ElburntrainUp-W
    41h 6m
    $245–593

  4. Drive 1,689.9 mi

    1. Drive from Spokane to DeKalbcar1,689.9 mi
    26h 58m
    $309–446

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeGEG - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    9h 22m
    $238–1,122

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeGEG - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
    13h 32m
    $411–1,937

Spokane to DeKalb by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration37h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Spokane to Dekalb via Billings, Dickinson, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 37h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Spokane to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Chicago Union Station, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 41h 6m.

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