There are 3 ways to get from DeKalb to Mendota by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 12 bus, line 802 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Locust St. at 2nd St. - EB Stop #623 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662bus 12
- Take the bus from Geneva Metra to Aurora Transportation Center Bay Ebus 802
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Mendota Stationtrain
5h 13m$26–61Drive 44.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from DeKalb to Mendotacar 44.4 mi
46 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from DeKalb to Mendotataxi 44.4 mi
46 min$140–170
DeKalb to Mendota by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Mendota is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from DeKalb to Mendota is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $8 - $12.
The distance between DeKalb and Mendota is 102 miles. The road distance is 44.6 miles.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Mendota without a car is to line 12 bus and line 802 bus and train which takes 5h 13m and costs $25 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from DeKalb to Mendota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between DeKalb to Mendota is 45 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from DeKalb to Mendota.
There are 12+ hotels available in Mendota.
What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Mendota, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from DeKalb to Mendota. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, walk to Elburn, take the train to Geneva, walk to Geneva Metra, take the line 802 bus to Aurora Transportation Center Bay E, walk to Aurora, take the train to Naperville, then take the train to Mendota Station. Alternatively, you can drive from DeKalb to Mendota in around 46 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 815-748-2000
- Website
- cityofdekalb.com
Bus from Locust St. at 2nd St. - EB Stop #623 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.cityofdekalb.com/1283/DeKalb-Public-Transit
- All other routes
- $1
- To/from Elburn
- $8
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Geneva Metra to Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
DeCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-815-757-6430
- Website
- decab-taxi.business.site
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