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How to get fromDrake University to Napervilleby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Drake University to Naperville by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DSM - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    3h 47m
    $87–459

  2. Drive 305.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Drake University to Napervillecar car 305.6 mi
    5h 5m
    $56–81

  3. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    7h 58m
    $83–166

  4. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DSM - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    4h 9m
    $77–379

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train Bnsf
    8h 46m
    $68–117

Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Drake University, IA, USA and Naperville, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Drake University to Naperville. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, take the subway to LaSalle/Van Buren, walk to Union Station, then take the train to Naperville. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Drake University to Naperville Amtrak Station via Des Moines, Galesburg, and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 7h 58m.

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