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The following transit lines have routes that pass near Des Plaines

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How to get to Des Plaines by Bus?

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Bus stations near Des Plaines

  • Miner St & Pearson St,2 min walk,
  • Des Plaines Metra Station,2 min walk,

Train stations near Des Plaines

  • Cumberland,13 min walk,

Bus lines to Des Plaines

  • 226,Des Plaines Metra Station,
  • 234,Dundee Rd & Wolf Rd,
  • PULSE DEMPSTER LINE,O'Hare Mmf Bay 9,
  • 208,900 Northwest Hwy,
  • 209,Cumberland Cta Station,
  • 230,Algonquin Rd & Linneman Rd,
  • 250,Davis Cta Station,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Des Plaines?

    The closest stations to Des Plaines are:

    • Miner St & Pearson St is 116 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Des Plaines Metra Station is 116 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Cumberland is 1101 yards away, 13 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Des Plaines?

    These Bus lines stop near Des Plaines: 208, 209, 234, 250, PULSE DEMPSTER LINE

  • Which Train lines stop near Des Plaines?

    These Train lines stop near Des Plaines: UP-NW

  • What’s the nearest train station to Des Plaines?

    The nearest train station to Des Plaines is Cumberland. It’s a 13 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Des Plaines?

    The nearest bus stops to Des Plaines are Miner St & Pearson St and Des Plaines Metra Station. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Train to Des Plaines?

    The UP-NW is the first Train that goes to Des Plaines. It stops nearby at 4:54 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Des Plaines?

    The UP-NW is the last Train that goes to Des Plaines. It stops nearby at 1:16 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Des Plaines?

    The PULSE DEMPSTER LINE is the first Bus that goes to Des Plaines. It stops nearby at 4:57 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Des Plaines?

    The PULSE DEMPSTER LINE is the last Bus that goes to Des Plaines. It stops nearby at 12:45 AM.

  • How much is the Train fare to Des Plaines?

    The Train fare to Des Plaines costs about $3.75 - $6.75.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Des Plaines?

    The Bus fare to Des Plaines costs about $2.00.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to Des Plaines?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to Des Plaines costs about $2.50 - $5.00.

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Des Plaines
Des PlainesDes Plaines () is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 60,675. The city is a suburb of Chicago and is located just north of O'Hare International Airport. It is situated on and is named after the Des Plaines River, which runs through the city just east of its downtown area.
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