College in DeKalb, IL

Bus to and from Northern Illinois University

Greyhound runs 28 buses a week to campus from 9 cities and towns and 28 a week from campus to 9 cities and towns. No changes: every bus here is direct.

Timetable data from

To campus a week
28
From campus a week
28
Cities and towns
9
Bus companies
1

Where the bus stops near campus

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Stop names are the carriers’ own. Check your ticket for the exact stop.

Buses to Northern Illinois University

Direct buses to campus, busiest first. Pick a city for its full timetable.

Direct buses to Northern Illinois University
FromBuses a weekFastestBus company
Chicago, IL14 buses a weekFastest 1h 35mGreyhound
Davenport, IA14 buses a weekFastest 2h 45mGreyhound
Dixon, IL14 buses a weekFastest 1h 10mGreyhound
Moline, IL14 buses a weekFastest 2h 30mGreyhound
Naperville, IL14 buses a weekFastest 45mGreyhound
Rochelle, IL14 buses a weekFastest 20mGreyhound
Des Moines, IA7 buses a weekFastest 6h 25mGreyhound
Grinnell, IA7 buses a weekFastest 5h 25mGreyhound
Iowa City, IA7 buses a weekFastest 4h 05mGreyhound

Buses from Northern Illinois University

Direct buses from campus, busiest first.

Direct buses from Northern Illinois University
ToBuses a weekFastestBus company
Chicago, IL14 buses a weekFastest 1h 30mGreyhound
Davenport, IA14 buses a weekFastest 2h 40mGreyhound
Dixon, IL14 buses a weekFastest 1h 10mGreyhound
Moline, IL14 buses a weekFastest 2h 25mGreyhound
Naperville, IL14 buses a weekFastest 40mGreyhound
Rochelle, IL14 buses a weekFastest 20mGreyhound
Des Moines, IA7 buses a weekFastest 6h 45mGreyhound
Grinnell, IA7 buses a weekFastest 5h 40mGreyhound
Iowa City, IA7 buses a weekFastest 4h 15mGreyhound

Arrivals at campus stops

Every bus arriving, by time of day, with where its trip starts. Times are local. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Arrivals at Northern Illinois University
ArrivesFromDaysStopBus company
7:45 AMChicagoDailyDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound
9:15 AMDavenportDailyDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound
11:55 AMDes MoinesDailyDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound
3:50 PMChicagoDailyDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound

Departures from campus stops

Every bus leaving, by time of day, with where its trip ends. Times are local. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Departures from Northern Illinois University
DepartsGoing toDaysStopBus company
7:50 AMDes MoinesDailyDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound
9:25 AMChicagoDailyDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound
12:05 PMChicagoDailyDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound
3:55 PMDavenportDailyDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound

Questions

Can I take a bus to Northern Illinois University?

Yes. Greyhound runs 28 direct buses a week to Northern Illinois University from 9 cities and towns, including Chicago, Davenport, Dixon, Moline and Naperville.

How long is the bus from Chicago to Northern Illinois University?

The fastest takes 1 hour 35 minutes, with 14 buses a week (Greyhound).

Where does the bus stop at Northern Illinois University?

At Dekalb Holmes Student Center. Check your ticket for the exact stop.

Which bus companies serve Northern Illinois University?

Greyhound.

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