There are 3 ways to get from DeKalb to Matteson by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Matteson, ILbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
3h 20m$52–78Train
cheapest- Take the train from Elburn to Oak Parktrain Up-W
- Take the train from Millennium Station to Mattesontrain Me
4h 22m$12–26Drive 76.6 mi
- Drive from DeKalb to Mattesoncar 76.6 mi
1h 25m$14–21
DeKalb to Matteson by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Matteson is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from DeKalb to Matteson is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from DeKalb to Matteson. However, there are services departing from Dekalb and arriving at Matteson, IL via Downtown Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from DeKalb to Matteson. However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at Matteson via Harlem-Green and Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between DeKalb and Matteson is 97 miles. The road distance is 77 miles.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Matteson without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from DeKalb to Matteson, including transfers.
DeKalb to Matteson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dekalb station.
DeKalb to Matteson train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Matteson is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $26 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Matteson, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Dekalb to Matteson, IL via Chicago Bus Station and Downtown Chicago in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locust St at N 6th St - EB Stop #624 to Matteson via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Oak Park, Harlem-Green, Washington/Wabash, and Millennium Station in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Elburn to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Millennium Station to Matteson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Downtown Chicago to Matteson, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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Booking & Getting There
DeKalb to Matteson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
DeKalb to Matteson train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Oak Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between DeKalb to Matteson is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from DeKalb to Matteson.
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