What is the cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Navy Pier?

The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Navy Pier is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Navy Pier?

The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Navy Pier is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $5.

Is there a direct bus between Des Plaines and Navy Pier?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Plaines station to Navy Pier. However, there are services departing from Des Plaines Metra Station and arriving at Navy Pier Terminal via Skokie Yellow Line Station, Paulina & Howard Terminal and Chicago & Michigan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Des Plaines to Navy Pier?

The distance between Des Plaines and Navy Pier is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.

How do I travel from Des Plaines to Navy Pier without a car?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Navy Pier without a car is to train and line 124 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $7 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Des Plaines to Navy Pier?

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Des Plaines to Navy Pier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Navy Pier bus from?

Des Plaines to Navy Pier bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Skokie Yellow Line Station.

Where does the Des Plaines to Navy Pier bus arrive?

Des Plaines to Navy Pier bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Paulina & Howard Terminal station.

Can I drive from Des Plaines to Navy Pier?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to Navy Pier is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Des Plaines to Navy Pier.

Where can I stay near Navy Pier?

There are 1308+ hotels available in Navy Pier.

Des Plaines to Navy Pier - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 124 bus

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

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Train, line 124 bus
best
1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the bus from Washington & Canal to Navy Pier Terminalbus 124
1h 27m
$7–8
Drive 19 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Plaines to Navy Piercar 19 mi
28 min
$4–5
Line 97 bus, line 147 bus
1. Take the bus from Skokie Yellow Line Station to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 97
2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Superiorbus 147
2h 28m
$8–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Des Plaines to Navy Piertaxi 19 mi
28 min
$55–70

Des Plaines to Navy Pier by train, bus, and foot

195Weekly Services

1h 27mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 20.7 mi
Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Des Plaines, IL, USA and Navy Pier, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to Navy Pier via Dempster - Skokie CTA Station, Skokie Yellow Line Station, Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Superior, Chicago & Michigan, and Navy Pier Terminal in around 2h 28m.

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