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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Creteby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Crete by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train train Me
    1h 29m
    $29–35

  2. Drive 32.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Cretecar car 32.1 mi
    51 min
    $6–9

  3. Line 29 bus, line 352 bus

    1. Take the bus from State & Jackson to 95th Red Line Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2bus bus 352
    2h 25m
    $20–26

  4. Train, line 358 bus

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Hegewischtrain train Ssl / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station to Steger Rd & Florence Avebus bus 358
    2h 38m
    $17–23

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Cretetaxi taxi 32.1 mi
    51 min
    $90–110

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  • Distance: 35.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Crete, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to 211th St. hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Crete via State & Jackson, 95th Red Line Station, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 in around 2h 25m.

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