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How to get fromLincoln Square to Des Plainesby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ravenswood to Clybourntrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    58 min
    $4–6

  2. Drive  11.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lincoln Square to Des Plainescar car 11.8 mi
    18 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 92 bus, line 226 bus

    1. Take the bus from Foster & Western to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus bus 92
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop C to Busse Hwy & Mason Lnbus bus 226
    2h 1m
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lincoln Square to Des Plainestaxi taxi 11.8 mi
    18 min
    $35–45

Lincoln Square to Des Plaines by train

Calendar200Weekly Trains
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.7 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

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

You can take a train from Ravenswood to Des Plaines via Clybourn in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foster & Western to Busse Hwy & Mason Ln via Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop C in around 2h 1m.

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