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

By bus and train

To get from Dekalb to Maywood 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 307 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to Harlem Ave & Roosevelt Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

154min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Maywood
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
    Oakpark
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8739
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Roosevelt Rd
    ID 8752
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Maywood
    Walk to
    Maywood
    1.59 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 12, UP-W and UP-W

To get from Dekalb to Maywood in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: 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 UP-W train from La Fox station to Maywood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

154min$7.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Maywood
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
    La Fox
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #24| Chicago Otc
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Maywood
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Maywood
    Walk to
    Maywood
    1.87 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dekalb to Maywood

The distance between Dekalb, Chicago and Maywood, Chicago is approximately 58.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dekalb to Maywood 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 Maywood, Chicago

Maywood is located at Maywood, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Roosevelt Rd & 2nd Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Maywood:

  • Forest Park
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Train stations close to Maywood:

  • Riverforest
  • Maywood
  • Melrose Park

Bus stations close to Maywood:

  • Roosevelt Rd & 2nd Ave
  • 1st Ave & Roosevelt Rd
  • Roosevelt Rd & 1st Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 12, UP-W and UP-W

To get from Dekalb to Maywood in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: 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 UP-W train from La Fox station to Maywood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

154min$7.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Maywood
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
    La Fox
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #24| Chicago Otc
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Maywood
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Maywood
    Walk to
    Maywood
    1.87 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 307.

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

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line UP-W.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dekalb to Maywood 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 Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station near Maywood in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Dekalb and Maywood in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 34 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 stop, which is closest to Maywood in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Dekalb to Maywood costs $6.00.

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