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How to get fromProspect Heights to Glen Ellynby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Prospect Heights to Glen Ellyn by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 234 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus bus 234
    2. Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyntrain train
    2h 46m
    $7–10

  2. Drive  20.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prospect Heights to Glen Ellyncar car 20.3 mi
    29 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Prospect Heights to Glen Ellyntaxi taxi 20.3 mi
    29 min
    $70–85

Prospect Heights to Glen Ellyn by bus and train

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Prospect Heights, IL, USA and Glen Ellyn, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Prospect Heights to Glen Ellyn. However, you can take the line 234 bus to Des Plaines Metra Station, walk to Des Plaines, take the train to Chicago OTC, then take the train to Glen Ellyn. Alternatively, you can drive from Prospect Heights to Glen Ellyn in around 29 min.

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