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

The cheapest way to get from Gurnee to DeKalb is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gurnee to DeKalb is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Gurnee and DeKalb?

No, there is no direct bus from Gurnee to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave and arriving at Dekalb via Sheridan Rd & Washington St, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, California & 35th Street, LaSalle & 35th Street and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Gurnee and DeKalb?

No, there is no direct train from Gurnee to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Waukegan and arriving at Elburn via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Gurnee to DeKalb?

The distance between Gurnee and DeKalb is 103 miles. The road distance is 64.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gurnee to DeKalb without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $10 - $22.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Gurnee to DeKalb, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gurnee to DeKalb bus from?

Gurnee to DeKalb bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.

Where do I catch the Gurnee to DeKalb train from?

Gurnee to DeKalb train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.

Train or bus from Gurnee to DeKalb?

The best way to get from Gurnee to DeKalb is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $10 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $170 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Gurnee to DeKalb bus arrive?

Gurnee to DeKalb bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.

Where does the Gurnee to DeKalb train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gurnee to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Gurnee to DeKalb is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Gurnee to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 11+ hotels available in DeKalb.

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There are 3 ways to get from Gurnee to DeKalb by train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
5h 41m
$11–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus Greyhound US0155S
6h 47m
$54–161
Drive 63.7 mi
1. Drive from Gurnee to DeKalbcar 63.7 mi
1h 35m
$12–17

Gurnee to DeKalb by bus and train

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Distance: 102.1 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Waukegan Metra Station, Waukegan, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Dekalb via Waukegan Metra Station, Sheridan Rd & Washington St, 2253 N Belvidere Rd, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, and Chicago Bus Station in around 6h 47m.

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