How to get from Dekalb to Lake Station by bus?

By bus

To get from Dekalb to Lake Station in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the GREYHOUND US0155S bus from Dekalb (Holmes Student Center) station to Chicago Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0100 bus and finally take the L2 bus from Metro Center station to 10th & Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 45 min.

225min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
Bus - L2L2
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
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0100
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metro Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - L2L2
    Wait for bus
    L2
    Roundtrip
  • 8
    Ride to bus station 10th & Lake
    Ride to bus station
    10th & Lake
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Dekalb to Lake Station 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 Miller Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min.

223min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - 60
60
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Lake Station
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
    Miller Station
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lake Station
    Walk to
    Lake Station
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dekalb to Lake Station

The distance between Dekalb, Chicago and Lake Station, Chicago is approximately 107.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 225 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dekalb to Lake Station by bus, 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 Lake Station, Chicago

Lake Station is located at Lake Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 10th & Lake.

Train stations close to Lake Station:

  • Miller Station

Bus stations close to Lake Station:

  • 10th & Lake
  • Serenity Lake (By Request)
  • 7th & Lake

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Dekalb to Lake Station 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 Miller Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min.

223min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - 60
60
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Lake Station
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
    Miller Station
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lake Station
    Walk to
    Lake Station
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 225 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0155S, Bus line GREYHOUND US0100, Bus line L2.

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

    The alternative route takes 223 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0155S, Bus line 60, Bus line SSL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dekalb to Lake Station 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 till 10th & Lake station near Lake Station in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Dekalb to Lake Station in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Dekalb and Lake Station in Chicago by bus is about 3 hr 45 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the 10th & Lake stop, which is closest to Lake Station in Chicago.

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