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How to get fromLisle to DeKalbby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lisle to DeKalb by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 802 bus, line 12 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lisle to Auroratrain train
    2. Take the bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay E to Geneva Metrabus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490bus bus 12
    4h 13m
    $10–21

  2. Drive 39.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lisle to DeKalbcar car 39.5 mi
    44 min
    $8–11

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lisle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    4h 33m
    $12–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lisle to DeKalbtaxi taxi 39.5 mi
    44 min
    $130–160

  5. Line 715 bus, train, line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from Yorktown Center to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metrabus bus 715
    2. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Elburntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490bus bus 12
    4h 30m
    $8–18

Lisle to DeKalb by train and bus

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 50.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Lisle to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Chicago Union Station, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 4h 33m.

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