What is the cheapest way to get from Burlington to DeKalb?

The cheapest way to get from Burlington to DeKalb is to drive and bus which costs $29 - $55 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Burlington to DeKalb?

The fastest way to get from Burlington to DeKalb is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Burlington to DeKalb?

The distance between Burlington and DeKalb is 188 miles. The road distance is 182.6 miles.

How do I travel from Burlington to DeKalb without a car?

The best way to get from Burlington to DeKalb without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 35m and costs $160 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Burlington to DeKalb?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Burlington to DeKalb, including transfers.

Can I drive from Burlington to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Burlington to DeKalb is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Burlington to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 12+ hotels available in DeKalb.

Burlington to DeKalb - 3 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Burlington to DeKalb by car, bus, taxi, or train

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Drive, bus (Greyhound)
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1. Drive from Burlington to Miller Containercar
2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Dekalbbus Greyhound US0155S
6h
$29–54
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Burlington to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
7h 35m
$169–258
Drive 181.5 mi
1. Drive from Burlington to DeKalbcar 181.5 mi
3h 10m
$34–48

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Distance: 187.2 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Burlington, IA, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Burlington to DeKalb. However, you can drive to Miller Container, take the line 70 bus to Centre Station, walk to Moline Center Station, then take the bus to Dekalb. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Washington & Jefferson, take the bus to Washington & Canal, 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 6th St - WB Stop #572.

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