The average bus between Chicago Ridge and Des Plaines takes 2h 19m and the fastest bus takes 1h 54m. There is a bus service every few hours from Chicago Ridge to Des Plaines. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Chicago Ridge and Des Plaines. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago Ridge is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Des Plaines at 10:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Harlem Ave & 71st St and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Ridge to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from Chicago Ridge station and arriving at Des Plaines station via O'Hare MMF Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Chicago Ridge to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Archer/72nd Ct. station.
Chicago Ridge to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at O'Hare MMF Bay 8 station.
The distance between Chicago Ridge and Des Plaines is 37.9 km. The road distance is 50 km.
Pace Bus operates a bus from Archer/72nd Ct. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8 hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 18m.