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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Des Plaines to Dekalb

Composite routes from Des Plaines to Dekalb

Cheapest
1 h 8 min
Car
99 km.
from $5
Other
4 h 20 min
Train, Bus
72 km.
from $14.15

Transport providers

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$101.91

DeKalb Public Transit

Phone:
+1 815-748-2000
Website:
cityofdekalb.com/1283/DeKalb-Public-Transit
Bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$0.56–$8.93

Train operators

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Des Plaines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.93–$7.01
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.55–$5.35

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to DeKalb?

The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to DeKalb is to drive which costs $10.33 - $16.30 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines to DeKalb?

The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to DeKalb is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $10.33 - $16.30 .

How far is it from Des Plaines to DeKalb?

The distance between Des Plaines and DeKalb is 125 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.

How do I travel from Des Plaines to DeKalb without a car?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to DeKalb without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $5.11 - $18.48 .

How long does it take to get from Des Plaines to DeKalb?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Des Plaines to DeKalb, including transfers.

Can I drive from Des Plaines to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to DeKalb is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Des Plaines to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 13+ hotels available in DeKalb. Prices start at $47.60 per night.
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