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How to get fromMinneapolis Airport (MSP) to DeKalbby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to DeKalb by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    5h 58m
    $236–463

  2. Drive 359.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to DeKalbcar car 359.1 mi
    6h 9m
    $66–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    11h 57m
    $72–142

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    12h 37m
    $142–292

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Minneapolis-MSP to DeKalbrideshare rideshare 359.1 mi
    6h 9m

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    5h 52m
    $67–372

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    15h 39m
    $93–161

Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to DeKalb by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station to Dekalb via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via Union Depot & Wacouta Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 12h 37m.

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