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How to get fromLake Zurich to Des Plainesby taxi, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Zurich to Des Plaines by taxi, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lake Zurich to Barringtontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Barrington to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    34 min
    $24–28

  2. Drive 16.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Zurich to Des Plainescar car 16.2 mi
    25 min
    $3–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Zurich to Des Plainestaxi taxi 16.2 mi
    25 min
    $50–65

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 20.1 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Zurich to Des Plaines. However, you can take the taxi to Barrington then take the train to Des Plaines. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Des Plaines.

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