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How to get fromBowling Green to Crystal Lakeby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Bowling Green to Crystal Lake by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)car car
    2. Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane OWB - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    5h 16m
    $100–241

  2. Drive 454 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Crystal Lakecar car 454 mi
    7h 56m
    $83–120

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    12h 9m

  4. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    13h 44m
    $172–357

  5. Bus to Nashville, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BNA - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    8h 24m
    $160–573

  6. Bus to Nashville, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BNA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    8h 18m
    $199–512

  7. Bus to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SDF - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    9h 12m
    $140–502

  8. Bus to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    9h 16m
    $146–553

  9. Bus, train via Indianapolis #2

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    12h 29m
    $140–282

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Champaignbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mallbus bus
    15h 43m

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

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Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Bowling Green to Crystal Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 414.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Bowling Green, KY, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bowling Green to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, Indianapolis, Lafayette Rd & Office Plaza Blvd, Ctc-R, Indianapolis, Champaign, Illinois Terminal, Woodfield Mall, Northwest Transportation Center, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 15h 43m.

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