What is the cheapest way to get from Oak Brook to Galena?

The cheapest way to get from Oak Brook to Galena is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oak Brook to Galena?

The fastest way to get from Oak Brook to Galena is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $27 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Oak Brook and Galena?

No, there is no direct bus from Oak Brook to Galena. However, there are services departing from York Rd & 22nd St and arriving at Dubuque via Chicago Bus Station and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Oak Brook to Galena?

The distance between Oak Brook and Galena is 305 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.

How do I travel from Oak Brook to Galena without a car?

The best way to get from Oak Brook to Galena without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 47m and costs $110 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Oak Brook to Galena?

It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Oak Brook to Galena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oak Brook to Galena bus from?

Oak Brook to Galena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Oak Brook to Galena bus arrive?

Oak Brook to Galena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Madison station.

Can I drive from Oak Brook to Galena?

Yes, the driving distance between Oak Brook to Galena is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Oak Brook to Galena.

Where can I stay near Galena?

There are 117+ hotels available in Galena.

Oak Brook to Galena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Oak Brook to Galena by train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus Lab 122
9h 47m
$119–172
Drive 153 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oak Brook to Galenacar 153 mi
3h 2m
$28–41
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Forest Park to Rosemontsubway
2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
10h 1m
$110–161
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus Lab 122
10h 15m
$111–153

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Distance: 302.9 mi
Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Oak Brook, IL, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from York Rd & 22nd St to Galena via Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop B, Forest Park, LaSalle, Chicago Bus Station, Madison, and Dubuque in around 10h 15m.

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