There are 12 ways to get from Maryland to DeKalb by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, bus, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DCA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
8h 1m$143–877Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BWI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
8h 14m$71–373Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus Greyhound US0155S
22h 22m$122–209Train, drive
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to 57th St.train
- Drive from 57th St. to DeKalbcar
22h 26m$253–1,048Drive 747.5 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to DeKalbcar 747.5 mi
13h 4m$137–197Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DCA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
8h$113–627Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BWI - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
8h 5m$131–323Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IAD - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
8h 56m$193–927Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)plane IAD - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
10h 47m$123–592Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BWI - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
10h 30m$146–735Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station to Herion Way at Wheelerbus 364
- Drive from Herion Way at Wheeler to DeKalbcar
25h 6m$143–231Train
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
30h 50m$262–571
Maryland to DeKalb by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maryland to DeKalb is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 22h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Maryland to DeKalb is to fly and train which takes 8h and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Maryland to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from GREENE & BALTIMORE sb and arriving at Dekalb via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Maryland station to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Elburn via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
The distance between Maryland and DeKalb is 708 miles. The road distance is 751.8 miles.
The best way to get from Maryland to DeKalb without a car is to bus which takes 22h 22m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Maryland to DeKalb, including transfers.
Maryland to DeKalb bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Maryland to DeKalb train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Maryland to DeKalb is to bus which takes 22h 22m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $600 and takes 30h 50m.
What companies run services between Maryland, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from GREENE & BALTIMORE sb to Dekalb via HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 22h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLES ST & FAYETTE ST nb to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490 via CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb, Baltimore Penn Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 30h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Maryland to DeKalb bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
DeKalb is 1h behind Maryland. It is currently 8:12 PM in Maryland and 7:12 PM in DeKalb.
Maryland to DeKalb train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryland to DeKalb is 752 miles. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Maryland to DeKalb.
There are 12+ hotels available in DeKalb.




