How to get from East Chicago to Des Plaines by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from East Chicago to Des Plaines in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Des Plaines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $14.25.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationEast Chicago200 yd • 3 min
- 2Wait for trainSSLChicago
- 3Ride to train stationVan Buren St.43 min
- 4Walk to bus stationMichigan & Jackson (North)ID 7670 yd • 1 min
- 5Wait for busJ14Washington & Jefferson (East)
- 6Ride to bus stationMadison & Clinton (West)ID 45510 min
- 7Walk to train stationChicago Otc60 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for trainUP-NW#617| Harvard
- 9Ride to train stationDes Plaines34 min
- 10Walk toDes Plaines50 yd • 1 min
Alternative route by bus and train via SSL, 60 and UP-NW
To get from East Chicago to Des Plaines in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Des Plaines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $14.25.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationEast Chicago200 yd • 3 min
- 2Wait for trainSSLChicago
- 3Ride to train stationMillennium Station45 min
- 4Walk to bus stationMichigan & Washington (South)ID 110670 yd • 1 min
- 5Wait for bus60Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (North)
- 6Ride to bus stationClinton & Madison (South)ID 181256 min
- 7Walk to train stationChicago Otc90 yd • 2 min
- 8Wait for trainUP-NW#617| Harvard
- 9Ride to train stationDes Plaines34 min
- 10Walk toDes Plaines50 yd • 1 min
Public transit directions from East Chicago to Des Plaines
Public transit stations close to East Chicago
East Chicago is located at East Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is E. Chicago S. Shore Station.
Train stations close to East Chicago:
- East Chicago
- Hammond
Bus stations close to East Chicago:
- E. Chicago S. Shore Station
Public transit stations close to Des Plaines, Chicago
Des Plaines is located at Des Plaines, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Miner St & Pearson St.
Train stations close to Des Plaines:
- Des Plaines
- Cumberland
- Dee Road
Bus stations close to Des Plaines:
- Miner St & Pearson St
- Des Plaines Metra Station
- Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Ellinwood Ave
Related Routes
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- Cortland to Des Plaines
- Aurora to Des Plaines
- Beach Park to Des Plaines
- Bedford Park to Des Plaines
- Buffalo Grove to Des Plaines
- Burr Ridge to Des Plaines
- Calumet Park to Des Plaines
- Carol Stream to Des Plaines
- Clarendon Hills to Des Plaines
- Ford Heights to Des Plaines
- Hazel Crest to Des Plaines
- Lincolnwood to Des Plaines
- Lombard to Des Plaines
- Lynwood to Des Plaines
- Park Ridge to Des Plaines
- Riverdale to Des Plaines
- Rosemont to Des Plaines
- Sauk Village to Des Plaines
- Summit to Des Plaines
Alternative route by bus and train via SSL, 60 and UP-NW
To get from East Chicago to Des Plaines in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Des Plaines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $14.25.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationEast Chicago200 yd • 3 min
- 2Wait for trainSSLChicago
- 3Ride to train stationMillennium Station45 min
- 4Walk to bus stationMichigan & Washington (South)ID 110670 yd • 1 min
- 5Wait for bus60Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (North)
- 6Ride to bus stationClinton & Madison (South)ID 181256 min
- 7Walk to train stationChicago Otc90 yd • 2 min
- 8Wait for trainUP-NW#617| Harvard
- 9Ride to train stationDes Plaines34 min
- 10Walk toDes Plaines50 yd • 1 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from East Chicago to Des Plaines?
The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line J14, Bus line UP-NW.
What is the alternative route to get from East Chicago to Des Plaines?
The alternative route takes 120 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line 60, Bus line UP-NW.
Is there a direct train between East Chicago and Des Plaines in Chicago?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.
Which train line goes from East Chicago to Des Plaines in Chicago?
The SSL train line goes from East Chicago station near East Chicago to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago station near Des Plaines in Chicago
How long does it take to travel from East Chicago to Des Plaines in Chicago by train and bus?
The total travel time between East Chicago and Des Plaines in Chicago by train and bus is about 120 min.
Where do I get on the train near East Chicago to get to Des Plaines in Chicago?
Get on the SSL train from the East Chicago station near East Chicago in Chicago.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between East Chicago and Des Plaines in Chicago?
Get off the train at the Chicago station, which is closest to Des Plaines in Chicago.
How much is the total train and bus fare from East Chicago to Des Plaines?
The ride from East Chicago to Des Plaines costs $14.25.