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How to get from Dekalb to Schiller Park by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dekalb to Schiller Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 station to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 330 bus from Mannheim Rd & St. Charles Rd station to Mannheim/Lawrence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

200min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Schiller Park
Leaves from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
    ID 456
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
    ID 662
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #30| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellwood
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mannheim Rd & St. Charles Rd
    ID 10382
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Lawrence
    ID 8930
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Schiller Park
    Walk to
    Schiller Park
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Dekalb to Schiller Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 12 bus from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 station to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Rosemont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

210min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Schiller Park
Leaves from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
    ID 456
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
    ID 662
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #22| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Schiller Park
    Walk to
    Schiller Park
    1.29 mi • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dekalb to Schiller Park

The distance between Dekalb, Chicago and Schiller Park, Chicago is approximately 56.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dekalb to Schiller Park 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 Schiller Park, Chicago

Schiller Park is located at Schiller Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is River Rd & Lawrence Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Schiller Park:

  • Rosemont
  • Cumberland

Train stations close to Schiller Park:

  • Schiller Park
  • Rosemont
  • Franklin Pk

Bus stations close to Schiller Park:

  • River Rd & Lawrence Ave
  • Lawrence/Kolze
  • River Rd & Ainslie St

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Dekalb to Schiller Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 12 bus from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 station to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Rosemont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

210min$9.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Schiller Park
Leaves from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
    ID 456
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
    ID 662
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #22| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Schiller Park
    Walk to
    Schiller Park
    1.29 mi • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dekalb to Schiller Park?

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 330.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dekalb to Schiller Park?

    The alternative route takes 210 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line BLUE LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dekalb to Schiller Park in Chicago?

    The 12 bus line goes from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 station near Dekalb to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Schiller Park station near Schiller Park in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Dekalb and Schiller Park in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the 12 bus from the W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 stop near Dekalb in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Schiller Park stop, which is closest to Schiller Park in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Dekalb to Schiller Park?

    The ride from Dekalb to Schiller Park costs $6.00.

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