How to get from Dekalb to Matteson by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dekalb to Matteson 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 7 bus and finally take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to 211th St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min.

197min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - 7
7
Train - MEME
Walk to Matteson
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 - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #119| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    211th St.
    49 min
  • 10
    Walk to Matteson
    Walk to
    Matteson
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via GREYHOUND US0155S, 126 and ME

To get from Dekalb to Matteson 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 126 bus and finally take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to 211th St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min.

197min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - 126
126
Train - MEME
Walk to Matteson
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
    Jackson & Desplaines (East)
    ID 65
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Wabash (East)
    ID 72
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #119| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    211th St.
    49 min
  • 10
    Walk to Matteson
    Walk to
    Matteson
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dekalb to Matteson

The distance between Dekalb, Chicago and Matteson, Chicago is approximately 99.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 197 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dekalb to Matteson 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 Matteson, Chicago

Matteson is located at Matteson, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lincoln Hwy & Kildare Ave.

Train stations close to Matteson:

  • Richton Park
  • Matteson
  • Olympia Fields

Bus stations close to Matteson:

  • Lincoln Hwy & Kildare Ave
  • Lincoln Hwy & Kostner Ave
  • Lincoln Mall Dr & 4451 Lincoln Hwy

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via GREYHOUND US0155S, 126 and ME

To get from Dekalb to Matteson 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 126 bus and finally take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to 211th St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min.

197min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0155SGREYHOUND US0155S
Bus - 126
126
Train - MEME
Walk to Matteson
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
    Jackson & Desplaines (East)
    ID 65
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Wabash (East)
    ID 72
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #119| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    211th St.
    49 min
  • 10
    Walk to Matteson
    Walk to
    Matteson
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dekalb to Matteson?

    The fastest way takes 197 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0155S, Bus line 7, Bus line ME.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dekalb to Matteson?

    The alternative route takes 197 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0155S, Bus line 126, Bus line ME.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dekalb to Matteson 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 and one train line till Matteson station near Matteson in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Dekalb and Matteson in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 17 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the Matteson station, which is closest to Matteson in Chicago.

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