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How to get fromGreen Bay to Des Plainesby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Green Bay to Des Plaines by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Green Bay

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    1. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRB - ORD
    2h 7m
    $64–314

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Milwaukeebus bus 1490 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus Greyhound US0150
    6h 5m
    $32–62

  3. Drive 187.7 mi

    1. Drive from Green Bay to Des Plainescar car 187.7 mi
    3h 17m
    $35–50

  4. Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Green Bay station to Appleton Valley Transitbus bus
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATW - ORD
    4h 1m
    $51–302

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Milwaukeebus bus 1490 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    6h 14m
    $53–103

  6. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    6h 36m
    $61–84

Green Bay to Des Plaines by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Green Bay, WI, USA and Des Plaines, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Des Plaines Metra Station via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago, and Cumberland CTA Station in around 6h 5m.

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