How to get from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA by bus and train?

From DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA by bus and train

To get from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA in St. Charles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Locust & 2nd 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 801 bus from Geneva Metra Station station to Randall Rd & Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

111min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to Saint Charles IL USA
Leaves from Locust & 2nd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Locust & 2nd
    400 yd • 5 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
    28 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
    #48| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Randall Rd & Main St
    ID 17225
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saint Charles IL USA
    Walk to
    Saint Charles IL USA
    1.69 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA by bus and train via 12, UP-W and 802

To get from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA in St. Charles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Locust & 2nd 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 802 bus from Geneva Metra (3rd St & Crescent Pl) station to 3rd St & Fulton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

204min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 802
802
Walk to Saint Charles IL USA
Leaves from Locust & 2nd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Locust & 2nd
    400 yd • 5 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
    28 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
    #44| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra (3rd St & Crescent Pl)
    ID 11730
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Fulton St
    ID 11732
    1 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saint Charles IL USA
    Walk to
    Saint Charles IL USA
    2.47 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA

The distance between DeKalb, St. Charles and Saint Charles IL USA, St. Charles is approximately 34.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in St. Charles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to DeKalb

DeKalb is located at DeKalb, St. Charles and the nearest public transit station is Locust St at 2nd St - Wb Stop #490.

Bus stations close to DeKalb:

  • Locust St at 2nd St - Wb Stop #490
  • Locust & 2nd
  • N 1st Street & E Locust St - Nb Stop #592

Public transit stations close to Saint Charles IL USA, St. Charles

Saint Charles IL USA is located at Saint Charles IL USA, St. Charles and the nearest public transit station is Geneva.

Train stations close to Saint Charles IL USA:

  • Geneva

Related Routes

Alternative route from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA by bus and train via 12, UP-W and 802

To get from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA in St. Charles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Locust & 2nd 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 802 bus from Geneva Metra (3rd St & Crescent Pl) station to 3rd St & Fulton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

204min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 802
802
Walk to Saint Charles IL USA
Leaves from Locust & 2nd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Locust & 2nd
    400 yd • 5 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
    28 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
    #44| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra (3rd St & Crescent Pl)
    ID 11730
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Fulton St
    ID 11732
    1 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saint Charles IL USA
    Walk to
    Saint Charles IL USA
    2.47 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801.

  • What is the alternative route to get from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 802.

  • Is there a direct bus between DeKalb and Saint Charles IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA?

    The 12 bus line goes from Locust & 2nd station near DeKalb in 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 Saint Charles IL USA in St. Charles.

  • How long does it take to travel from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between DeKalb in Dekalb and Saint Charles IL USA in St. Charles by bus and train is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near DeKalb to get to Saint Charles IL USA?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Locust & 2nd stop near DeKalb in Dekalb.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between DeKalb and Saint Charles IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 stop, which is closest to Saint Charles IL USA in St. Charles.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA?

    The ride from DeKalb to Saint Charles IL USA costs $6.00.

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