How to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca in Itasca, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Des Plaines Metra Station station to Woodfield Mall (Entrance 1) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Hanover Park station to Itasca station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

112min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Bus - 554
554
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Itasca
Leaves from Des Plaines Metra Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodfield Mall (Entrance 1)
    ID 16882
    27 min
  • 4
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St & Church St
    ID 33399
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hanover Park
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2230| Chicago Union Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Itasca
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Itasca
    Walk to
    Itasca
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 209, 331 and MD-W

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca in Itasca, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 209 bus from Des Plaines Metra Station station to Cumberland Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the MD-W train from River Grove station to Itasca station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

96min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 209
209
Bus - 331
331
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Itasca
Leaves from Des Plaines Metra Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 209209
    Wait for bus
    209
    Cumberland Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cumberland Cta Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    Brookfield Village Hall (Layover)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thatcher/Arnold/Metra Station
    ID 8251
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    River Grove
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Itasca
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Itasca
    Walk to
    Itasca
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca

The distance between Pearson St & Prairie Ave, Itasca and Itasca, Itasca is approximately 27.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Itasca – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave

Pearson St & Prairie Ave is located at Pearson St & Prairie Ave, Itasca and the nearest public transit station is Des Plaines Metra Station.

Train stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave:

  • Cumberland
  • Des Plaines
  • Dee Road

Bus stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave:

  • Des Plaines Metra Station
  • Miner St & Pearson St
  • Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Prairie Ave

Public transit stations close to Itasca, Itasca

Itasca is located at Itasca, Itasca and the nearest public transit station is Itasca.

Train stations close to Itasca:

  • Itasca
  • Medinah
  • Roselle

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 209, 331 and MD-W

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca in Itasca, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 209 bus from Des Plaines Metra Station station to Cumberland Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the MD-W train from River Grove station to Itasca station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

96min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 209
209
Bus - 331
331
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Itasca
Leaves from Des Plaines Metra Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 209209
    Wait for bus
    209
    Cumberland Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cumberland Cta Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    Brookfield Village Hall (Layover)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thatcher/Arnold/Metra Station
    ID 8251
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    River Grove
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Itasca
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Itasca
    Walk to
    Itasca
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 208, Bus line 554, Bus line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 209, Bus line 331, Bus line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Pearson St & Prairie Ave and Itasca?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca?

    The 208 bus line goes from Des Plaines Metra Station station near Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines to Northwest Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Northwest Transportation Center station near Itasca in Itasca.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines and Itasca in Itasca by bus and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Pearson St & Prairie Ave to get to Itasca?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Des Plaines Metra Station stop near Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Pearson St & Prairie Ave and Itasca?

    Get off the bus at the Northwest Transportation Center station, which is closest to Itasca in Itasca.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca?

    The ride from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Itasca costs $6.05.

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