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How to get fromWauconda to Des Plainesby taxi, train, or car

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

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Wauconda to Barringtontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Barrington to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    38 min
    $32–38

  2. Drive  21.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wauconda to Des Plainescar car 21.8 mi
    32 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wauconda to Des Plainestaxi taxi 21.8 mi
    32 min
    $65–80

  4. Taxi, train via Fox River Grove

    1. Take the taxi from Wauconda to Fox River Grovetaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Fox River Grove to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    46 min
    $32–39

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  • Distance: 22.9 mi
  • Duration: 38 min

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

There is no direct connection from Wauconda to Des Plaines. However, you can take the taxi to Barrington then take the train to Des Plaines. Alternatively, you can drive from Wauconda to Des Plaines in around 32 min.

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