--- title: "Chicago to East Des Moines Industrial Historic District – 3 ways by car, plane, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Chicago to East Des Moines Industrial Historic District is 302 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/chicago-to-east-des-moines-industrial-historic-district" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/chicago-to-east-des-moines-industrial-historic-district.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Chicago to East Des Moines Industrial Historic District [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chicago&to=East+Des+Moines+Industrial+Historic+District) [East Des Moines Industrial Historic District to Chicago](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/east-des-moines-industrial-historic-district-to-chicago) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 302 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 1\ 3 ways, Mon 2 Nov\ ## 3 ways to travel 302 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 2 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 40 min slower than flying but $210 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it. - [**Drive** best 5h 18m$32–44 Estimated 397 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chicago&to=East+Des+Moines+Industrial+Historic+District) - [**Fly** 4h 37m$200–300 Estimated ORD → BRL · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chicago&to=East+Des+Moines+Industrial+Historic+District) - [**Taxi** 5h 18m$640–870 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chicago&to=East+Des+Moines+Industrial+Historic+District) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, search by Photon](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [08:12 → 12:49 4h 37m · direct$200–300](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Chicago&to=East+Des+Moines+Industrial+Historic+District&date=2026-11-02&time=08%3A00&it=fly) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Chicago to East Des Moines Industrial Historic District? The fastest way is by car: about 5h 18m door to door. The straight-line distance is 302 km. What is the cheapest way from Chicago to East Des Moines Industrial Historic District? Drive is the cheapest, from $32. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How long is the flight from Chicago to East Des Moines Industrial Historic District? About 1h 3m in the air (ORD → BRL), about 4h 37m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $200–300; live prices are on Flights70. How far is East Des Moines Industrial Historic District from Chicago by road? About 397 km, roughly 5h 18m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $32–44; tolls and parking are extra. ## In East Des Moines Industrial Historic District United States historic place The East Des Moines Industrial Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in the East Village of Des Moines, Iowa, United States, directly east of the Downtown Des Moines area. At the time of its nomination it consisted of 45 resources, which included 31 contributing buildings, four contributing sites, three contributing structures, six non-contributing buildings and two non-contributing structures. It also includes the Northwestern Hotel, which was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The historic district was listed on the NRHP in 2017. The district's boundaries were increased in 2023 to include another building. 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