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How to get fromChicago to Battle Creekby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Battle Creek by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    2. Take the taxi from Elburn to Battle Creektaxi taxi
    2h
    $56–72

  2. Drive 57.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Battle Creekcar car 57.2 mi
    1h 11m
    $11–16

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalbbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    2. Take the taxi from Dekalb to Battle Creektaxi taxi
    2h 2m
    $60–79

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Battle Creektaxi taxi 57.2 mi
    1h 11m
    $140–180

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  • Distance: 59.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Battle Creek, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Battle Creek. However, you can take the train to Elburn then take the taxi to Battle Creek. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dekalb then take the taxi to Battle Creek.

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