Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Dekalb (LaTourette Hall) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:29 PM CDT.
Get from Chicago to De Kalb
The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just COP 64,636, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Chicago and De Kalb
Stops in Chicago
- A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Stops in De Kalb
- A
Holmes Student Center Bus Stop
377 Normal Rd, Slip 6, Dekalb, IL 60115
Compare bus companies
Based on 87587 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at COP 64,636
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to De Kalb, IL by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to De Kalb?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to De Kalb start from COP 64,636. The average price for this route is around COP 82,686. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to De Kalb?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to De Kalb is 2h, covering a distance of 95 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to De Kalb route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to De Kalb?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to De Kalb at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to De Kalb?
A bus trip from Chicago to De Kalb generates an estimated 2.364775 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to De Kalb, IL was searched and found on Jul 30, 2026 with a price of COP 41,064To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to De Kalb, IL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 41,064 to COP 60,790 for a bus ticket from Chicago to De Kalb, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 41,064 which is on 2026-07-30.
