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How to get fromDes Plaines to LaPorteby train, subway, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, subway, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Take the subway from Irving Park-Blue to Jackson-Bluesubway subway
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    4. Take the taxi from Carroll Ave. to LaPortetaxi taxi
    3h 3m
    $52–67

  2. Drive  84.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Plaines to LaPortecar car 84.5 mi
    1h 45m
    $16–23

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to La Portebus bus Bsb 24
    3h 35m
    $24–62

  4. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ORD - SBN
    2. Take the taxi from Hudson Lake to LaPortetaxi taxi
    3h 34m
    $70–298

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Des Plaines to LaPorte.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 86.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Des Plaines to LaPorte. However, you can take the train to Irving Park, walk to Irving Park-Blue, take the subway to Jackson-Blue, walk to Van Buren St., take the train to Carroll Ave., then take the taxi to LaPorte. Alternatively, you can take a train from Des Plaines to LaPorte via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago, and La Porte in around 3h 35m.

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