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How to get fromBuffalo Grove to Crystal Lakeby taxi, train, car, or bus

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

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Buffalo Grove to Palatinetaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Palatine to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    38 min
    $30–36

  2. Drive  21.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo Grove to Crystal Lakecar car 21.1 mi
    31 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buffalo Grove to Crystal Laketaxi taxi 21.1 mi
    31 min
    $65–85

  4. Line 234 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to State St & Stratford Rdbus bus 234
    2. Take the train from Cumberland to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    1h 50m
    $6–9

Buffalo Grove to Crystal Lake by bus and train

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.8 mi
  • Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Buffalo Grove to Crystal Lake. However, you can take the taxi to Palatine then take the train to Crystal Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Buffalo Grove to Crystal Lake in around 31 min.

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