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

The cheapest way to get from Macomb to DeKalb is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macomb to DeKalb is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Macomb and DeKalb?

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

How far is it from Macomb to DeKalb?

The distance between Macomb and DeKalb is 314 miles. The road distance is 186 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macomb to DeKalb without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs $140 - $230.

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

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

Where do I catch the Macomb to DeKalb train from?

Macomb to DeKalb train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Macomb Station.

Where does the Macomb to DeKalb train arrive?

Macomb to DeKalb train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Macomb to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Macomb to DeKalb is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Macomb to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 13+ hotels available in DeKalb.

Macomb to DeKalb - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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

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1. Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
7h 14m
$148–230
Drive 185 mi
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1. Drive from Macomb to DeKalbcar 185 mi
3h 9m
$32–46

Macomb to DeKalb by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

7h 14mAverage Duration

$148Cheapest Price

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Distance: 312.6 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a train from Macomb Station to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 7h 14m.

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