What is the cheapest way to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake is to line 801 bus and line 550 bus which costs $4 - $9 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake?

The fastest way to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Batavia and Crystal Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Batavia to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Batavia Ave & Wilson St and arriving at Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Geneva Metra Station and Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Batavia and Crystal Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Batavia to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Crystal Lake via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Batavia to Crystal Lake?

The distance between Batavia and Crystal Lake is 38 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.

How do I travel from Batavia to Crystal Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake without a car is to line 801 bus and line 550 bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $4 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Batavia to Crystal Lake bus from?

Batavia to Crystal Lake bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Geneva Metra Station.

Where do I catch the Batavia to Crystal Lake train from?

Batavia to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, depart from Geneva station.

Train or bus from Batavia to Crystal Lake?

The best way to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake is to line 801 bus and line 550 bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $4 - $9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Batavia to Crystal Lake bus arrive?

Batavia to Crystal Lake bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station.

Where does the Batavia to Crystal Lake train arrive?

Batavia to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Batavia to Crystal Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Batavia to Crystal Lake is 30 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Batavia to Crystal Lake.

Where can I stay near Crystal Lake?

There are 91+ hotels available in Crystal Lake.

Batavia to Crystal Lake - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 801 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Batavia to Crystal Lake by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 801 bus, line 550 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Geneva Metra Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1bus 801
2. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Main St & Crystal Lake Avbus 550
3h 33m
$5–8
Train
1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain Up-Nw
3h 46m
$10–13
Drive 29.6 mi
1. Drive from Batavia to Crystal Lakecar 29.6 mi
43 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Batavia to Crystal Laketaxi 29.6 mi
43 min
$90–120

Batavia to Crystal Lake by bus

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Distance: 37.8 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Batavia, IL, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Batavia Ave & Wilson St to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Geneva Metra, Geneva Metra Station, and Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batavia Ave & Wilson St to Crystal Lake via Geneva Metra, Geneva, and Chicago OTC in around 3h 46m.

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