What is the cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Wheeling?

The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Wheeling is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Wheeling?

The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Wheeling is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Des Plaines and Wheeling?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from River Rd & Miner St and arriving at Dundee/Northgate. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Des Plaines and Wheeling?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from O'Hare Transfer and arriving at Wheeling. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Des Plaines to Wheeling?

The distance between Des Plaines and Wheeling is 10 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Wheeling without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $3 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Des Plaines to Wheeling?

The train from O'Hare Transfer to Wheeling takes 17 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Wheeling bus from?

Des Plaines to Wheeling bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from River Rd & Miner St station.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Wheeling train from?

Des Plaines to Wheeling train services, operated by Metra, depart from O'Hare Transfer station.

Train or bus from Des Plaines to Wheeling?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Wheeling is to train which takes 17 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 234 bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Des Plaines to Wheeling bus arrive?

Des Plaines to Wheeling bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Dundee/Northgate station.

Where does the Des Plaines to Wheeling train arrive?

Des Plaines to Wheeling train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Wheeling station.

Can I drive from Des Plaines to Wheeling?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to Wheeling is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Des Plaines to Wheeling.

Where can I stay near Wheeling?

There are 316+ hotels available in Wheeling.

Des Plaines to Wheeling - 4 ways to travel via train, line 234 bus, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Wheelingtrain Ncs
17 min
$3–5
Line 234 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from River Rd & Miner St to Dundee/Northgatebus 234
42 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Des Plaines to Wheelingtaxi 9 mi
14 min
$30–40
Drive 9 mi
1. Drive from Des Plaines to Wheelingcar 9 mi
14 min
$2–3

Des Plaines to Wheeling by train

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Distance: 10.1 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

Metra operates a train from O'Hare Transfer to Wheeling 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Pace Bus operates a bus from River Rd & Miner St to Dundee/Northgate hourly. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 42 min.

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