The average bus between Magnificent Mile and Des Plaines takes 1h 55m and the fastest bus takes 1h 20m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Magnificent Mile to Des Plaines. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Magnificent Mile and Des Plaines. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Magnificent Mile is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Des Plaines at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Paulina & Howard Terminal and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Magnificent Mile to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from Magnificent Mile station and arriving at Des Plaines station via Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Magnificent Mile to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Huron station.
Magnificent Mile to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Des Plaines Metra Station.
The distance between Magnificent Mile and Des Plaines is 26.4 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a bus from Michigan & Huron to Des Plaines Metra Station via Paulina & Howard Terminal, Skokie Yellow Line Station, and Dempster - Skokie CTA Station in around 1h 51m.