What is the cheapest way to get from Western Springs to Des Plaines?

The cheapest way to get from Western Springs to Des Plaines is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Western Springs to Des Plaines?

The fastest way to get from Western Springs to Des Plaines is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Western Springs and Des Plaines?

No, there is no direct bus from Western Springs to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from La Grange/Burlington Ave. and arriving at O'Hare MMF Bay 8 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Western Springs and Des Plaines?

No, there is no direct train from Western Springs to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from Western Springs and arriving at Des Plaines via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Western Springs to Des Plaines?

The distance between Western Springs and Des Plaines is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.

How do I travel from Western Springs to Des Plaines without a car?

The best way to get from Western Springs to Des Plaines without a car is to line 330 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs $5 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Western Springs to Des Plaines?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Western Springs to Des Plaines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Western Springs to Des Plaines bus from?

Western Springs to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from La Grange/Burlington Ave. station.

Where do I catch the Western Springs to Des Plaines train from?

Western Springs to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, depart from Western Springs station.

Train or bus from Western Springs to Des Plaines?

The best way to get from Western Springs to Des Plaines is to line 330 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $10 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Western Springs to Des Plaines bus arrive?

Western Springs to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at O'Hare MMF Bay 8 station.

Where does the Western Springs to Des Plaines train arrive?

Western Springs to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Western Springs to Des Plaines?

Yes, the driving distance between Western Springs to Des Plaines is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Western Springs to Des Plaines.

Where can I stay near Des Plaines?

There are 389+ hotels available in Des Plaines.

Western Springs to Des Plaines - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 330 bus

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

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Line 330 bus
best
1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus 330
1h 16m
$5–8
Drive 18.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Western Springs to Des Plainescar 18.2 mi
23 min
$4–5
Train
1. Take the train from Western Springs to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Des Plainestrain Up-Nw
1h 42m
$8–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Western Springs to Des Plainestaxi 18.2 mi
23 min
$55–70

Western Springs to Des Plaines by train and bus

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Distance: 17.3 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

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

Pace Bus operates a bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8 hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Western Springs to Des Plaines via Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 1h 42m.

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