Transportation W
hether you visit DeKalb County by train, plane, bus or car, we have access to help you get to your destination. Metra’s Union Pacific West Line offers commuter rail service from Chicago to Elburn, which is only a 20-minute commute to the DeKalb area. We have limousine services, taxis and Uber drivers available to transport you to and from the train station. Greyhound also has a bus stop in DeKalb, and there are three airports within an hour of DeKalb, including Chicago Rockford International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Chicago O’Hare International Airport. If you have a private aircraft, you can fly directly to our city using the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport. The airport has two courtesy vehicles available for their visitors to use while in the area. While you are here, we have we have many car rental options as well as taxi, bus, Uber, and limousine services available. Whether you are visiting for work or pleasure, we can accommodate all your transportation needs.
CITY OF DEKALB PUBLIC TRANSIT
1216 Market St., DeKalb, IL 748-2370 cityofdekalb.com The DeKalb Public Transit System provides public transit service in the DeKalb Urbanized Area including access to DeKalb, Sycamore, and Cortland. Service operates 24 hours a day, 362 days a year. For additional information about routes, schedules, and fares, please visit the City of DeKalb Public Transit website.
DEKALB TAYLOR MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 3232 Pleasant St. • DeKalb, IL 748-2020 • dtma@cityofdekalb.com cityofdekalb.com DTMA is situated approximately 60 minutes west of Chicago and is easily accessible via I-88, then to the Peace Rd. exit. Runways are capable of handling small planes and corporate jets. From the north or south, take I-39 to I-88 west, then to the Peace Rd. exit. Instrument landing system for Runway 2 has been published. No landing fees. Airport identifier is DKB.
All Area Codes 815 Unless Noted
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