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How to get fromDeKalb to San Antonioby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from DeKalb to San Antonio by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane MDW - SAT
    7h 51m
    $180–823

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane ORD - AUS
    3. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 17m
    $152–649

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus bus Chicago
    27h 50m
    $196–365

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    36h 12m
    $430–869

  5. Drive 1,179.2 mi

    1. Drive from DeKalb to San Antoniocar car 1,179.2 mi
    19h 21m
    $216–311

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane ORD - SAT
    8h 7m
    $190–573

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MDW - AUS
    3. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 58m
    $182–849

  8. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane MKE - SAT
    12h
    $240–994

DeKalb to San Antonio by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,121.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Dekalb to S. St. Mary's & Nueva via Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd in around 27h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locust St at N 6th St - EB Stop #624 to San Antonio Station via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 36h 12m.

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