How to get from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL by bus and train?

From Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL by bus and train

To get from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the GREYHOUND US0155S bus from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) station to Naperville (Route 59 Metra Station) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 834 bus from Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave) station to State St & 10th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min. The bus and train schedule from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lockport, IL on the Moovit app.

184min
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 834
834
Walk to Lockport, IL
Leaves from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dekalb (Northern Illinois University)
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0155S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naperville (Route 59 Metra Station)
    ID NEM6
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Route 59
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1256| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Downers Grove
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave)
    ID 15728
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State St & 10th St
    ID 15602
    67 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lockport, IL
    Walk to
    Lockport, IL
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL

The distance between Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) and Lockport, IL is approximately 62.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 184 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lockport – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL

To check the bus and train schedule from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dekalb (Northern Illinois University)) and destination (Lockport, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL?

    The fastest way takes 184 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0155S, Train line BNSF, Bus line 834.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) and Lockport, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL?

    The GREYHOUND US0155S bus line goes from Naperville (Route 59 Metra Station) station near Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) in Dekalb to Route 59 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Route 59 station near Lockport, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Lockport, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) and Lockport, IL by bus and train is about 3 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to get to Lockport, IL?

    Get on the GREYHOUND US0155S bus from the Naperville (Route 59 Metra Station) stop near Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) in Dekalb.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) and Lockport, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Route 59 stop, which is closest to Lockport, IL.

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