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How to get fromDes Plaines to United Centerby train, taxi, car, bus, or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    55 min
    $7–8

  2. Drive 16.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Plaines to United Centercar car 16.7 mi
    26 min
    $3–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Des Plaines to United Centertaxi taxi 16.7 mi
    26 min
    $50–65

  4. Line 230 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from White St & Algonquin Rd to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 230
    2. Take the subway from Rosemont to Illinois Medical Districtsubway subway Blue Line
    1h 21m
    $4–7

Des Plaines to United Center by train, bus, and foot

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.7 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Des Plaines, IL, USA and United Center, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 39 min.

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