How to get from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Midway Cta Station to Dekalb by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Midway station to Washington/Wabash station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0155S bus from Chicago Bus Station station to Dekalb (Holmes Student Center) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min.

175min
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 60
60
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Walk to Dekalb
Leaves from Midway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Midway Cta Station
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Wabash (West)
    ID 450
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Jefferson (West)
    ID 6365
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0155S
    Davenport Ground Transportation Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dekalb (Holmes Student Center)
    ID DKB6
    90 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dekalb
    Walk to
    Dekalb
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Midway Cta Station to Dekalb by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Midway station to Washington/Wells station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 12 bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station to W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

204min$9.50
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 1212
Walk to Dekalb
Leaves from Midway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Midway Cta Station
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #19| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elburn
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
    ID 662
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
    ID 456
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dekalb
    Walk to
    Dekalb
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb

The distance between Midway Cta Station, Chicago and Dekalb, Chicago is approximately 83.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Midway Cta Station

Midway Cta Station is located at Midway Cta Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 59th Street & Kilbourn (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Midway Cta Station:

  • Pulaski (Orange)
  • Kedzie (Orange)

Bus stations close to Midway Cta Station:

  • 59th Street & Kilbourn (East)
  • 59th Street & Kilbourn (West)
  • 59th Street & Kostner (East)

Public transit stations close to Dekalb, Chicago

Dekalb is located at Dekalb, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is University Cir (Dusable) Rt 3 / Rt 4 Stop #484.

Bus stations close to Dekalb:

  • University Cir (Dusable) Rt 3 / Rt 4 Stop #484
  • University Cir (Dusable) Rt 5 / Rt 10 Stop #432
  • University Cir (Dusable) 2l / 2r Stop #538

Related Routes

From Midway Cta Station to Dekalb by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Midway station to Washington/Wells station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 12 bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station to W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

204min$9.50
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 1212
Walk to Dekalb
Leaves from Midway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Midway Cta Station
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #19| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elburn
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
    ID 662
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
    ID 456
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dekalb
    Walk to
    Dekalb
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 60, Bus line GREYHOUND US0155S.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb?

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Midway Cta Station and Dekalb in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb in Chicago?

    The ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Midway station near Midway Cta Station to Washington/Wabash station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Washington/Wabash station near Dekalb in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Midway Cta Station to Dekalb in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Midway Cta Station and Dekalb in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Midway Cta Station to get to Dekalb in Chicago?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Midway station near Midway Cta Station in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Midway Cta Station and Dekalb in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Washington/Wabash stop, which is closest to Dekalb in Chicago.

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