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How to get fromBatavia to Des Plainesby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Batavia to Des Plaines by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    2h 50m
    $8–11

  2. Drive 32.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Batavia to Des Plainescar car 32.3 mi
    50 min
    $6–9

  3. Line 802 bus, train, line 330 bus

    1. Take the bus from Batavia Ave & Main St to Aurora Transportation Center Bay Ebus bus 802
    2. Take the train from Aurora to LaGrange Roadtrain train
    3. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus bus 330
    2h 54m
    $8–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Batavia to Des Plainestaxi taxi 32.3 mi
    50 min
    $95–120

Batavia to Des Plaines by bus and train

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Batavia, IL, USA and Des Plaines, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Batavia Ave & Wilson St to Des Plaines via Geneva Metra, Geneva, and Chicago OTC in around 2h 50m.

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