There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Naperville Station by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DSM - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
3h 48m$76–364Drive 303.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Naperville Stationcar 303.9 mi
5h 4m$56–81Bus, train via Galesburg
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
7h 49m$107–175Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DSM - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
4h 10m$61–284Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain Bnsf
8h 38m$65–94
Des Moines to Naperville Station by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Naperville Station is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Naperville Station is to fly and train which takes 3h 48m and costs $75 - $370.
The distance between Des Moines and Naperville Station is 354 miles. The road distance is 305.7 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Naperville Station without a car is to bus and train via Galesburg which takes 7h 49m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Des Moines to Naperville Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Naperville Station is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Des Moines to Naperville Station.
There are 118+ hotels available in Naperville Station.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Naperville Station, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Naperville Station. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, take the subway to LaSalle/Van Buren, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Naperville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Naperville Amtrak Station via Galesburg and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
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