There are 6 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to DeKalb by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Lansing
best- Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus
9h 25m$99–158Drive 317.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Pleasant to DeKalbcar 317.2 mi
5h 36m$58–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
10h 21m$89–188Taxi to Mbs International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Mount Pleasant to Mbs International Airport (MBS)taxi
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MBS - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
6h 46m$97–323Bus
- Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to Jackson Transportationbus
- Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus
11h 20m$59–117Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
6h 54m$61–338
Mount Pleasant to DeKalb by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Pleasant to DeKalb is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Pleasant to DeKalb is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Pleasant to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center and arriving at Dekalb via East Lansing Amtrak Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Mount Pleasant and DeKalb is 369 miles. The road distance is 319.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to DeKalb without a car is to bus via Lansing which takes 9h 25m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Mount Pleasant to DeKalb, including transfers.
Mount Pleasant to DeKalb bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center station.
Mount Pleasant to DeKalb bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing, MI station.
DeKalb is 1h behind Mount Pleasant. It is currently 11:07 PM in Mount Pleasant and 10:07 PM in DeKalb.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Pleasant to DeKalb is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Mount Pleasant to DeKalb.
What companies run services between Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, MI, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to Dekalb via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to Jackson Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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