What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Naperville?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Naperville is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Naperville?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Naperville is to fly and train which takes 3h 49m and costs $120 - $750.

How far is it from Des Moines to Naperville?

The distance between Des Moines and Naperville is 354 miles. The road distance is 304.8 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Naperville without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Naperville without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 38m and costs $60 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Naperville?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Des Moines to Naperville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Naperville?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Naperville is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Des Moines to Naperville.

Where can I stay near Naperville?

There are 215+ hotels available in Naperville.

Des Moines to Naperville - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Naperville by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DSM - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
4h 7m
$85–462
Drive 303.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Napervillecar 303.1 mi
5h 2m
$56–80
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain Bnsf
8h 38m
$60–106
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DSM - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
3h 49m
$125–732

Des Moines to Naperville by bus, foot, and train

19Weekly Services

8h 38mAverage Duration

$60Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Des Moines to Naperville.

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Distance: 351.5 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Naperville, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Naperville. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to LaSalle, walk to Union Station, then take the train to Naperville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Naperville via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 38m.

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