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How to get fromCrown Point to Des Plainesby bus, train, taxi, subway, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merrillville to Chicagobus bus Bsb 25
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    2h 19m
    $31–67

  2. Drive  57.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Crown Point to Des Plainescar car 57.2 mi
    1h 26m
    $11–16

  3. Taxi, train, subway

    1. Take the taxi from Crown Point to Gary/Chicago Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Gary/Chicago Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Take the subway from Jackson-Blue to Irving Park-Bluesubway subway
    4. Take the train from Irving Park to Des Plainestrain train
    2h 43m
    $59–73

  4. Bus, train via Merrillville

    1. Take the bus from Merrillville to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    2h 33m
    $33–43

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  • Distance: 67.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Crown Point, IN, USA and Des Plaines, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Crown Point to Des Plaines. However, you can take the taxi to Merrillville, take the bus to Chicago, walk to Jefferson & Harrison, take the line 60 bus to Washington & Canal, walk to Chicago OTC, then take the train to Des Plaines. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gary/Chicago Airport, take the train to Van Buren St., walk to Jackson-Blue, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, then take the train to Des Plaines.

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