There are 3 ways to get from Algonquin to Lake Forest by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Algonquin to Lake Forest is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Algonquin to Lake Forest is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Algonquin to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Lake Forest. via Clybourn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Algonquin and Lake Forest is 66 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.
The best way to get from Algonquin to Lake Forest without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Algonquin to Lake Forest, including transfers.
Algonquin to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metra, depart from Cary station.
Algonquin to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Clybourn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Algonquin to Lake Forest is 28 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Algonquin to Lake Forest.
There are 181+ hotels available in Lake Forest.
What companies run services between Algonquin, IL, USA and Lake Forest, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Algonquin to Lake Forest. via Cary and Clybourn in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Cary to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Clybourn to Lake Forest.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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