There are 3 ways to get from DeKalb to Mundelein by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mundeleintrain Ncs
4h 45m$12–23Drive 52.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from DeKalb to Mundeleincar 52.7 mi
1h 18m$10–14Bus, line 56 bus, line 272 bus, line 574 bus
- Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jefferson & Washington to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus 56
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Golf Mill Stationbus 270
- Take the bus from Golf Mill Station to Hawthorn Mallbus 272
- Take the bus from Hawthorn Mall to Hawley St & Seymour Avebus 574
6h 7m$17–29
DeKalb to Mundelein by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Mundelein is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from DeKalb to Mundelein is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from DeKalb to Mundelein. However, there are services departing from Dekalb and arriving at Hawley St & Seymour Ave via Jefferson & Washington, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Golf Mill Station and Hawthorn Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from DeKalb to Mundelein. However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at Mundelein via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between DeKalb and Mundelein is 100 miles. The road distance is 53 miles.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Mundelein without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $11 - $23.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from DeKalb to Mundelein, including transfers.
DeKalb to Mundelein bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dekalb station.
DeKalb to Mundelein train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.
The best way to get from DeKalb to Mundelein is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $11 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus and line 272 bus and line 574 bus, which costs $16 - $30 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Mundelein, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Locust St at N 6th St - EB Stop #624 to Mundelein via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dekalb to Hawley St & Seymour Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Washington, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Golf Mill Station, and Hawthorn Mall in around 6h 7m.
- 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 Chicago Union Station to Mundelein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jefferson & Washington to Jefferson Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Golf Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Golf Mill Station to Hawthorn Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Hawthorn Mall to Hawley St & Seymour Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1
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More Questions & Answers
DeKalb to Mundelein bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
DeKalb to Mundelein train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between DeKalb to Mundelein is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from DeKalb to Mundelein.
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