There are 4 ways to get from Des Plaines to United Center by train, taxi, car, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
54 min$7–8Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Plaines to United Centercar 16.7 mi
25 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Des Plaines to United Centertaxi 16.7 mi
25 min$50–65Line 230 bus, subway
- Take the bus from White St & Algonquin Rd to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Gbus 230
- Take the subway from Rosemont to Illinois Medical Districtsubway Blue Line
1h 21m$4–7
Des Plaines to United Center by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to United Center is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to United Center is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Des Plaines to United Center. However, there are services departing from Des Plaines and arriving at Chicago OTC via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Des Plaines and United Center is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from Des Plaines to United Center without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $8.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Des Plaines to United Center, including transfers.
Des Plaines to United Center train services, operated by Metra, depart from Des Plaines station.
Des Plaines to United Center train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to United Center is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Des Plaines to United Center.
There are 1309+ hotels available in United Center.
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.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Rosemont to Illinois Medical District
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from White St & Algonquin Rd to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop G
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.com
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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