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There are 3 ways to get from West Chicago to Mount Prospect by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Mt. Prospecttrain Up-Nw
2h 16m
$6–8
Drive 24.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from West Chicago to Mount Prospectcar 24.5 mi
36 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Chicago to Mount Prospecttaxi 24.5 mi
36 min
$75–90

West Chicago to Mount Prospect by train

149Weekly Trains

2h 16mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 49.9 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between West Chicago, IL, USA and Mount Prospect, IL, USA?

You can take a train from West Chicago to Mt. Prospect via Chicago OTC in around 2h 16m.

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Mount Prospect(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

The Windy City, the third-largest in the US, is located alongside majestic Lake Michigan. Home to many world-class attractions, Chi-Town is easily one of the most visited cities in the country. Watch the Chicago Cubs at baseball stalwart Wrigley Field, go wild at Lincoln Park Zoo or wander down the Riverwalk for that big city feel, Get your dose of culture at one of the many museums, or head to the top of 360 Chicago (formerly the John Hancock Observatory) for some sky-high panoramic city views. Visit the Navy Pier for sightseeing by boat, and indulge in the dizzying flavours of the city’s unique deep-dish pizza.

Things to do in Mount Prospect

Ravinia Festival(Opens in a new window)

Ravinia Festival is a primarily outdoor music venue in Highland Park, Illinois. It hosts a series of outdoor concerts and performances every summer from June to September in a wide variety of musical genres from classical to pop. The first orchestra to perform at Ravinia Festival was the New York Philharmonic under Walter Damrosch on June 17, 1905, with the Chicago Tribune praising its "musical entertainment so satisfying in quality and so delightful in environment." It has been the summer home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) since 1936. Located in the Ravinia neighborhood, the venue operates on the grounds of the 36 acre Ravinia Park, with a variety of outdoor and indoor performing arts facilities, including the architectural prairie style Martin Theater. The Ravinia Festival attracts about 600,000 listeners to some 120 to 150 events.

Ebenezer Floppen Slopper's Wonderful Water Slides(Opens in a new window)

Ebenezer Floppen Slopper's Wonderful Water Slides is an abandoned waterpark located on a hill near the intersection of Illinois Route 38 (Roosevelt Road) and Route 83 in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.

Places to stay in Mount Prospect

Hampton Inn & Suites Mt. Prospect(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Courtyard Chicago Arlington Heights/South(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Schaumburg(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Arlington Heights by IHG(Opens in a new window)

7.7Good

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