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How to get from West Chicago to DeKalb by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from West Chicago to DeKalb in Dekalb, take the UP-W train from West Chicago station to Elburn station. Next, take the 12 bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station to Locust St at 2nd St - Wb Stop #490 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $4.00.
92min$4.00
UP-W12Leaves from West Chicago
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationWest Chicago0.59 mi • 13 min
- 2UP-WWait for trainUP-W#19| Elburn
- 3
Ride to train stationElburn27 min - 4Walk to bus stationRailroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662ID 662100 yd • 2 min
- 512Wait for bus12W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
- 6Ride to bus stationLocust St at 2nd St - Wb Stop #490ID 49038 min
- 7Walk toDeKalb370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from West Chicago to DeKalb
The distance between West Chicago, Dekalb and DeKalb, Dekalb is approximately 33.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Chicago to DeKalb by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dekalb – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to West Chicago
West Chicago is located at East Washington Street, Dekalb and the nearest public transit station is West Chicago.
Train stations close to West Chicago:
- West Chicago
Public transit stations close to DeKalb, Dekalb
DeKalb is located at DeKalb, Dekalb and the nearest public transit station is Locust St at 2nd St - Wb Stop #490.
Bus stations close to DeKalb:
- Locust St at 2nd St - Wb Stop #490
- Locust & 2nd
- Locust & 6th-Wb
Related Routes
- Elburn to DeKalb
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- Crystal Lake to Chicago O Hare Airport ORD
- Crystal Lake to Woodstock IL USA
- Crystal Lake to Soldier Field Field Museum
- Crystal Lake to Lombard
- Crystal Lake to Schaumburg
- Crystal Lake to Romeoville
- W Chicago City Center to Chicago O Hare Airport ORD
- Cicero to Stony Island 64th Street
- Skydeck Chicago Willis Tower to United Center
- Skydeck Chicago Willis Tower to Millenium Park
- Skydeck Chicago Willis Tower to Millennium Park
- Skydeck Chicago Willis Tower to Museum Of Science And Industry
- Carol Stream to Chicago O Hare Airport ORD
- Carol Stream to Rosemont Cook County IL USA
- Carol Stream to Chicago Otc
- The Palmer House Hilton to United Center
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from West Chicago to DeKalb?
The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line UP-W, Bus line 12.
Is there a direct train between West Chicago and DeKalb?
No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.
Which train line goes from West Chicago to DeKalb?
The UP-W train line goes from West Chicago station near West Chicago in West Chicago to #19| Elburn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till #19| Elburn station near DeKalb in Dekalb.
How long does it take to travel from West Chicago to DeKalb by train and bus?
The total travel time between West Chicago in West Chicago and DeKalb in Dekalb by train and bus is about 1 hr 32 min.
Where do I get on the train near West Chicago to get to DeKalb?
Get on the UP-W train from the West Chicago station near West Chicago in West Chicago.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between West Chicago and DeKalb?
Get off the train at the #19| Elburn stop, which is closest to DeKalb in Dekalb.
How much is the train fare from West Chicago to DeKalb?
The ride from West Chicago to DeKalb costs $4.00.
