What is the cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes?

The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes?

The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Des Plaines and Naval Station Great Lakes?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Plaines station to Naval Station Great Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Des Plaines Metra Station and arriving at Highland Park Metra Station via Davis St & Benson Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Des Plaines and Naval Station Great Lakes?

No, there is no direct train from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes. However, there are services departing from Des Plaines and arriving at Great Lakes via Clybourn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes?

The distance between Des Plaines and Naval Station Great Lakes is 44 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.

How do I travel from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes without a car?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $6 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes bus from?

Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Des Plaines Metra Station.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes train from?

Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes train services, operated by Metra, depart from Des Plaines station.

Train or bus from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $6 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 213 bus, which costs $7 - $12 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes bus arrive?

Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Davis CTA Station.

Where does the Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes train arrive?

Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Clybourn station.

Can I drive from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes is 25 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes.

Where can I stay near Naval Station Great Lakes?

There are 138+ hotels available in Naval Station Great Lakes.

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Clybourntrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Clybourn to Great Lakestrain Up-N
2h 19m
$6–8
Drive 24.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakescar 24.7 mi
29 min
$5–7
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to Davis CTA Stationbus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
2. Take the train from Main St. to Great Lakestrain Up-N
2h 30m
$8–14
Bus, line 213 bus
1. Take the bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to Davis CTA Stationbus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Davis St & Benson Ave to Highland Park Metra Stationbus 213
2h 55m
$7–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakestaxi 24.7 mi
29 min
$75–90

Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes by train and foot

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2h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 44.1 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Des Plaines, IL, USA and Naval Station Great Lakes, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Des Plaines to Naval Station Great Lakes via Clybourn and Great Lakes in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to Naval Station Great Lakes via Davis CTA Station, Davis St & Benson Ave, Highland Park Metra Station, Highland Park, and Great Lakes in around 2h 55m.

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