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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from River Forest to Des Plaines

Composite routes from River Forest to Des Plaines

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Transport providers

Train operators

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Oak Park to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.55–$6.00
Train from Chicago OTC to Des
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.02–$2.17

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Phone:
+1 888-968-7282
Website:
transitchicago.com/
Bus from Harlem & Thomas to Harlem
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60

Bus operators

Pace Bus

Phone:
+1(847) 364-7223
Email:
Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
Website:
pacebus.com
Bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Des
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$3.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from River Forest to Des Plaines?

The cheapest way to get from River Forest to Des Plaines is to drive which costs $1.96 - $2.93 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from River Forest to Des Plaines?

The fastest way to get from River Forest to Des Plaines is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35.87 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct train between River Forest and Des Plaines?

No, there is no direct train from River Forest to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from Oak Park and arriving at Des Plaines via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from River Forest to Des Plaines?

The distance between River Forest and Des Plaines is 41 km. The road distance is 18 km.

How do I travel from River Forest to Des Plaines without a car?

The best way to get from River Forest to Des Plaines without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $3.04 - $7.07 .

How long does it take to get from River Forest to Des Plaines?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from River Forest to Des Plaines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the River Forest to Des Plaines train from?

River Forest to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, depart from Oak Park station.

Train or bus from River Forest to Des Plaines?

The best way to get from River Forest to Des Plaines is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $3.04 - $7.07 . Alternatively, you can line 90 bus and line 209 bus, which costs $5.98 - $10.33 and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the River Forest to Des Plaines train arrive?

River Forest to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from River Forest to Des Plaines?

Yes, the driving distance between River Forest to Des Plaines is 18 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from River Forest to Des Plaines.

Where can I stay near Des Plaines?

There are 350+ hotels available in Des Plaines. Prices start at $44.79 per night.
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