What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb?

The fastest way to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Charles and DeKalb?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Charles to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb and arriving at Dekalb via North Hanley Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Saint Charles and DeKalb?

No, there is no direct train from Saint Charles station to DeKalb. However, there are services departing from NORTH HANLEY station and arriving at Elburn via St. Louis and Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

How far is it from Saint Charles to DeKalb?

The distance between Saint Charles and DeKalb is 365 miles. The road distance is 292.1 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Charles to DeKalb without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb without a car is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs $80 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb?

It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Charles to DeKalb bus from?

Saint Charles to DeKalb bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Saint Charles to DeKalb train from?

Saint Charles to DeKalb train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.

Train or bus from Saint Charles to DeKalb?

The best way to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs $80 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 11h 13m.

Where does the Saint Charles to DeKalb bus arrive?

Saint Charles to DeKalb bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Saint Charles to DeKalb train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Saint Charles to DeKalb?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Charles to DeKalb is 292 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Saint Charles to DeKalb.

Where can I stay near DeKalb?

There are 12+ hotels available in DeKalb.

Saint Charles to DeKalb - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 34 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Saint Charles to DeKalb by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
10h 32m
$84–193
Drive 290.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saint Charles to DeKalbcar 290.4 mi
4h 53m
$53–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus Greyhound US0155S
11h 13m
$57–94
Line 34 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 12 bus
1. Take the bus from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to North Hanley Transit Centerbus
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
4. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490bus
7h 18m
$63–375
Line 34 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, line 12 bus
1. Take the bus from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to North Hanley Transit Centerbus
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
4. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to Locust St at 2nd St - WB Stop #490bus
7h 35m
$333–725

Saint Charles to DeKalb by bus and train

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10h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 363.3 mi
Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Saint Charles, MO, USA and DeKalb, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Riverport Lane @ Riverport Eb to Locust St at 6th St - WB Stop #572 via North Hanley Transit Center, NORTH HANLEY station, CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Elburn, and Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to Dekalb via North Hanley Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 13m.

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