There are 4 ways to get from Wheeling to Des Plaines by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wheeling to O'Hare Transfertrain Ncs
15 min$3–5Line 234 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee/Northgate to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus 234
45 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wheeling to Des Plainestaxi 8.9 mi
13 min$30–40Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Wheeling to Des Plainescar 8.9 mi
13 min$2–3
Wheeling to Des Plaines by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wheeling to Des Plaines is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Wheeling to Des Plaines is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dundee/Northgate and arriving at Des Plaines Metra Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wheeling and arriving at O'Hare Transfer. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Wheeling and Des Plaines is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wheeling to Des Plaines without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Wheeling to O'Hare Transfer takes 15 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Wheeling to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Dundee/Northgate station.
Wheeling to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, depart from Wheeling station.
The best way to get from Wheeling to Des Plaines is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 234 bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Wheeling, IL, USA and Des Plaines, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Wheeling to O'Hare Transfer 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Pace Bus operates a bus from Dundee/Northgate to Des Plaines Metra Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Wheeling to O'Hare Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Dundee/Northgate to Des Plaines Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wheeling to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Des Plaines Metra Station.
Wheeling to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, arrive at O'Hare Transfer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wheeling to Des Plaines is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Wheeling to Des Plaines.
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