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How to get fromDeKalb to Mankatoby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from DeKalb to Mankato by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    13h 59m
    $84–170

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester - Airport to Mankato, MNshuttle bus
    9h 6m
    $64–341

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    14h 51m
    $122–302

  4. Drive  382.3 mi

    1. Drive from DeKalb to Mankatocar car 382.3 mi
    6h 40m
    $70–101

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    8h 59m
    $260–761

  6. Train, bus via Madison

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Mankatobus bus
    15h 15m
    $96–189

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MDW - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    8h 56m
    $94–561

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mason City, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane ORD - MCW
    3. Take the bus from Mason City to Owatonnabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Owatonna, MN to Mankato, MNshuttle bus
    10h 49m
    $82–381

DeKalb to Mankato by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 59m

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Mankato, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Dekalb to Mankato via Chicago Bus Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, Union Depot & Gate A1, MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, and Minneapolis-St. Paul in around 13h 59m.

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