What is the cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field?

The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field?

The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Des Plaines and Rate Field?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Plaines to Rate Field. However, there are services departing from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln and arriving at State & 35th Street via Jefferson Park Transit Center and State & Washington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Des Plaines and Rate Field?

No, there is no direct train from Des Plaines to Rate Field. However, there are services departing from Des Plaines and arriving at 35th St. - Lou Jones via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Des Plaines to Rate Field?

The distance between Des Plaines and Rate Field is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.

How do I travel from Des Plaines to Rate Field without a car?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field without a car is to train via Lake which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Rate Field bus from?

Des Plaines to Rate Field bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln station.

Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Rate Field train from?

Des Plaines to Rate Field train services, operated by Metra, depart from Des Plaines station.

Train or bus from Des Plaines to Rate Field?

The best way to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field is to train via Lake which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can line 226 bus and line 56 bus, which costs $8 - $9 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Des Plaines to Rate Field bus arrive?

Des Plaines to Rate Field bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Jefferson Park Transit Center station.

Where does the Des Plaines to Rate Field train arrive?

Des Plaines to Rate Field train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Des Plaines to Rate Field?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to Rate Field is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Des Plaines to Rate Field.

Where can I stay near Rate Field?

There are 924+ hotels available in Rate Field.

Des Plaines to Rate Field - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 24 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Des Plaines to Rate Field by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train via Lake
best
1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
1h 7m
$9–13
Drive 21 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Plaines to Rate Fieldcar 21 mi
29 min
$4–6
Train, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the bus from Clark & Randolph to Wentworth & 35th Streetbus 24
1h 43m
$7–8
Line 226 bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus 226
2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Statebus 56
2h 36m
$8–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Des Plaines to Rate Fieldtaxi 21 mi
29 min
$65–80
Train
1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to 35th St. - Lou Jonestrain Ri
1h 30m
$7–9

Des Plaines to Rate Field by train, bus, subway, and foot

195Weekly Services

1h 7mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 21.7 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Des Plaines, IL, USA and Rate Field, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln to Rate Field via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & State, State & Washington, and State & 35th Street in around 2h 36m.

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