There are 4 ways to get from DeKalb to Homewood by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the train from Millennium Station to Homewoodtrain Me
4h 4m$14–25Train, line 359 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Elburn to Oak Parktrain Up-W
- Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay O to 183rd St & Dixie Hwybus 359
5h 16m$10–24Bus, line 352 bus
- Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
- Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Harvey TC Bay Bbus 352
4h 13m$14–29Drive 72.3 mi
- Drive from DeKalb to Homewoodcar 72.3 mi
1h 28m$14–20
DeKalb to Homewood by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Homewood is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from DeKalb to Homewood is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from DeKalb to Homewood. However, there are services departing from Dekalb and arriving at Dixie Hwy & 183rd St via Chicago Bus Station, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J and Pace Harvey TC Bay K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from DeKalb to Homewood. However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at Homewood via Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between DeKalb and Homewood is 87 miles. The road distance is 72.7 miles.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Homewood without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $13 - $25.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from DeKalb to Homewood, including transfers.
DeKalb to Homewood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dekalb station.
DeKalb to Homewood train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Homewood is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $13 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 352 bus, which costs $14 - $30 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Homewood, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Locust St. at 2nd St. - EB Stop #623 to Homewood via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Chicago OTC, Washington & Canal, Randolph & Michigan, and Millennium Station in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dekalb to Dixie Hwy & 183rd St via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Pace Harvey TC Bay B, and Pace Harvey TC Bay K in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Millennium Station to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Elburn to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Harvey TC Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay O to 183rd St & Dixie Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
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More Questions & Answers
DeKalb to Homewood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
DeKalb to Homewood train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between DeKalb to Homewood is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from DeKalb to Homewood.
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