What is the cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC?

The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC?

The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Des Plaines and Chicago OTC?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC. However, there are services departing from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln and arriving at Washington & Canal via Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Des Plaines and Chicago OTC?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Des Plaines and arriving at Chicago OTC. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC?

The distance between Des Plaines and Chicago OTC is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.

How do I travel from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC without a car?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC?

The train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Chicago OTC bus from?

Des Plaines to Chicago OTC bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln station.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Chicago OTC train from?

Des Plaines to Chicago OTC train services, operated by Metra, depart from Des Plaines station.

Train or bus from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC is to train which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 226 bus and line 56 bus, which costs $5 - $6 and takes 1h 51m.

Where does the Des Plaines to Chicago OTC bus arrive?

Des Plaines to Chicago OTC bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop C station.

Where does the Des Plaines to Chicago OTC train arrive?

Des Plaines to Chicago OTC train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to Chicago OTC is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC.

Where can I stay near Chicago OTC?

There are 1302+ hotels available in Chicago OTC.

Des Plaines to Chicago OTC - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 226 bus

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

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1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
39 min
$4–5
Line 226 bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln to Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop Cbus 226
2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canalbus 56
1h 51m
$5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtaxi 17.5 mi
25 min
$50–65
Drive 17.5 mi
1. Drive from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCcar 17.5 mi
25 min
$4–5

Des Plaines to Chicago OTC by train

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Distance: 16.9 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

Metra operates a train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln to Washington & Canal via Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop C and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 1h 51m.

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