What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Libertyville?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Libertyville is to bus and train which costs $55 - $95 and takes 9h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Libertyville?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Libertyville is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs $80 - $400.

How far is it from Des Moines to Libertyville?

The distance between Des Moines and Libertyville is 341 miles. The road distance is 327.5 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Libertyville without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Libertyville without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 6m and costs $55 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Libertyville?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Des Moines to Libertyville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Libertyville?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Libertyville is 328 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Des Moines to Libertyville.

Where can I stay near Libertyville?

There are 192+ hotels available in Libertyville.

Des Moines to Libertyville - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Libertyville by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DSM - ORD
2. Take the train from Edgebrook to Libertyvilletrain
4h 7m
$83–397
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Libertyvilletrain Md-N
9h 6m
$59–91
Drive 325.6 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Libertyvillecar 325.6 mi
5h 53m
$60–86
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DSM - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Libertyvilletrain
4h 17m
$96–495
Bus, train via Galesburg
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Libertyvilletrain
10h 17m
$78–179

Des Moines to Libertyville by bus, foot, and train

19Weekly Services

9h 6mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 339.1 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Libertyville, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Libertyville. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Jefferson Park, walk to Jefferson Park Transit Center, take the bus to Lehigh & Caldwell, walk to Edgebrook, then take the train to Libertyville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Libertyville via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 6m.

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