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How to get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL by bus and train?

From Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL by bus and train

To get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL in Calumet City, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 bus and finally take the SSL train from Millennium Station station to Hammond station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

144min$15.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 20
20
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Calumet City, IL
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Randolph (North)
    ID 1119
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Miller
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hammond
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Calumet City, IL
    Walk to
    Calumet City, IL
    1.58 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL by bus and train via UP-NW, J14 and SSL

To get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL in Calumet City, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the SSL train from Van Buren St. station to Hammond station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

144min$15.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - J14
J14
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Calumet City, IL
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Jackson (South)
    ID 1110
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Miller
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hammond
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Calumet City, IL
    Walk to
    Calumet City, IL
    1.58 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL

The distance between Des Plaines Metra Station, Calumet City and Calumet City, IL, Calumet City is approximately 40.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Calumet City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Des Plaines Metra Station

Des Plaines Metra Station is located at Des Plaines Metra Station, Calumet City and the nearest public transit station is River Rd & Mill St.

Train stations close to Des Plaines Metra Station:

  • Des Plaines
  • Cumberland
  • Dee Road

Bus stations close to Des Plaines Metra Station:

  • River Rd & Mill St
  • River Rd & River St/Pearson St
  • River Rd & Pearson St/River St

Public transit stations close to Calumet City, IL, Calumet City

Calumet City, IL is located at Calumet City, IL, Calumet City and the nearest public transit station is Pulaski Rd & Price Ave.

Train stations close to Calumet City, IL:

  • East Chicago
  • Hegewisch
  • Hammond

Bus stations close to Calumet City, IL:

  • Pulaski Rd & Price Ave
  • Sibley Blvd & Wentworth Ave
  • Wentworth Sibley

Related Routes

Alternative route from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL by bus and train via UP-NW, J14 and SSL

To get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL in Calumet City, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the SSL train from Van Buren St. station to Hammond station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

144min$15.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - J14
J14
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Calumet City, IL
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Jackson (South)
    ID 1110
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Miller
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hammond
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Calumet City, IL
    Walk to
    Calumet City, IL
    1.58 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Train line UP-NW, Bus line 20, Train line SSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL?

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Train line UP-NW, Bus line J14, Train line SSL.

  • Is there a direct train between Des Plaines Metra Station and Calumet City, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL?

    The UP-NW train line goes from Des Plaines station near Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines to #638| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till #638| Chicago Otc station near Calumet City, IL in Calumet City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines and Calumet City, IL in Calumet City by train and bus is about 2 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Des Plaines Metra Station to get to Calumet City, IL?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the Des Plaines station near Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Des Plaines Metra Station and Calumet City, IL?

    Get off the train at the #638| Chicago Otc station, which is closest to Calumet City, IL in Calumet City.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL?

    The ride from Des Plaines Metra Station to Calumet City, IL costs $15.50.

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