What is the cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Tennessee?

The cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Tennessee is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from DeKalb to Tennessee?

The fastest way to get from DeKalb to Tennessee is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct train between DeKalb and Tennessee?

No, there is no direct train from DeKalb to Tennessee station. However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at Macomb Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from DeKalb to Tennessee?

The distance between DeKalb and Tennessee is 324 miles. The road distance is 194.6 miles.

How do I travel from DeKalb to Tennessee without a car?

The best way to get from DeKalb to Tennessee without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs $110 - $230.

How long does it take to get from DeKalb to Tennessee?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from DeKalb to Tennessee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the DeKalb to Tennessee train from?

DeKalb to Tennessee train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.

Where does the DeKalb to Tennessee train arrive?

DeKalb to Tennessee train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from DeKalb to Tennessee?

Yes, the driving distance between DeKalb to Tennessee is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from DeKalb to Tennessee.

Where can I stay near Tennessee?

There are four+ hotels available in Tennessee.

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There are 2 ways to get from DeKalb to Tennessee by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
7h 14m
$118–224
Drive 193.5 mi
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1. Drive from DeKalb to Tennesseecar 193.5 mi
3h 26m
$36–51

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Distance: 322.1 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Tennessee, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Locust St at N 6th St - EB Stop #624 to Tennessee via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Macomb Station in around 7h 14m.

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