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How to get from Dekalb to Burnham by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dekalb to Burnham in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the GREYHOUND US0155S bus from Dekalb (Holmes Student Center) station to Chicago Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the SSL train from Millennium Station station to Hegewisch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - 60
60
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Burnham
Leaves from Dekalb (Holmes Student Center)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dekalb (Holmes Student Center)
    ID DKB6
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0155S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson & Harrison (North)
    ID 18661
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Harbor Drive & Randolph (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Randolph & Michigan (East)
    ID 14482
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Carroll Ave. (Michigan City)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hegewisch
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Burnham
    Walk to
    Burnham
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via GREYHOUND US0155S, 126 and SSL

To get from Dekalb to Burnham in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the GREYHOUND US0155S bus from Dekalb (Holmes Student Center) station to Chicago Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the SSL train from Van Buren St. station to Hegewisch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - 126
126
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Burnham
Leaves from Dekalb (Holmes Student Center)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dekalb (Holmes Student Center)
    ID DKB6
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0155S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Desplaines (East)
    ID 65
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Carroll Ave. (Michigan City)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hegewisch
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Burnham
    Walk to
    Burnham
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dekalb to Burnham

The distance between Dekalb, Chicago and Burnham, Chicago is approximately 91.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 209 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dekalb to Burnham by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dekalb

Dekalb is located at Dekalb, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is University Cir (Dusable) Rt 5 / Rt 10 Stop #432.

Bus stations close to Dekalb:

  • University Cir (Dusable) Rt 5 / Rt 10 Stop #432
  • University Cir (Dusable) 2l / 2r Stop #538
  • University Cir (Dusable) Rt 17 Stop #634

Public transit stations close to Burnham, Chicago

Burnham is located at Burnham, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Burnham Ave & 142nd St.

Train stations close to Burnham:

  • Hegewisch
  • Hammond

Bus stations close to Burnham:

  • Burnham Ave & 142nd St
  • Burnham Ave & 143rd St
  • Burnham Ave & 141st St

Alternative route by bus and train via GREYHOUND US0155S, 126 and SSL

To get from Dekalb to Burnham in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the GREYHOUND US0155S bus from Dekalb (Holmes Student Center) station to Chicago Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the SSL train from Van Buren St. station to Hegewisch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - 126
126
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Burnham
Leaves from Dekalb (Holmes Student Center)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dekalb (Holmes Student Center)
    ID DKB6
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0155S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Desplaines (East)
    ID 65
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Carroll Ave. (Michigan City)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hegewisch
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Burnham
    Walk to
    Burnham
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dekalb to Burnham?

    The fastest way takes 209 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0155S, Bus line 60, Bus line SSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dekalb to Burnham?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0155S, Bus line 126, Bus line SSL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dekalb and Burnham in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dekalb to Burnham in Chicago?

    The GREYHOUND US0155S bus line goes from Dekalb (Holmes Student Center) station near Dekalb to Chicago Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Burnham station near Burnham in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Dekalb to Burnham in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dekalb and Burnham in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dekalb to get to Burnham in Chicago?

    Get on the GREYHOUND US0155S bus from the Dekalb (Holmes Student Center) stop near Dekalb in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dekalb and Burnham in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Burnham station, which is closest to Burnham in Chicago.

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