There are 3 ways to get from The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines by train, taxi, or car
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The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Des Plaines. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between The Loop (CTA) and Des Plaines is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs $3 - $6.
The train from Chicago OTC to Des Plaines takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Des Plaines station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from The Loop (CTA) to Des Plaines.
There are 383+ hotels available in Des Plaines.
What companies run services between The Loop (CTA), IL, USA and Des Plaines, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Des Plaines hourly. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Des Plaines
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
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