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How to get fromCalumet City to DeKalbby train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Calumet City to DeKalb by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hammond Gateway to Millennium Stationtrain train Lakeshore
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    4h 24m
    $17–27

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal to Madison & Clintonbus bus J14
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    6h 2m
    $13–22

  3. Line 353 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ring Rd & Victory Center to 103rd St. CTA Terminalbus bus 353
    2. Take the bus from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal to Madison & Wabashbus bus J14
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus bus
    5h 14m
    $16–23

  4. Drive  75.3 mi

    1. Drive from Calumet City to DeKalbcar car 75.3 mi
    1h 34m
    $14–20

Calumet City to DeKalb by train and bus

Calendar87Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 83.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Calumet City, IL, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Hammond Gateway to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490 via Millennium Station, Randolph & Stetson, Madison & Canal, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wentworth Ave & Pulaski Rd to Dekalb via Ring Rd & Victory Center, 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal, Madison & Wabash, Harrison & Jefferson, and Chicago Bus Station in around 5h 14m.

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