There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Great Lakes by train, car, or taxi
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Chicago to Great Lakes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Great Lakes is to train which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Great Lakes is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Great Lakes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Chicago and Great Lakes is 32 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Great Lakes without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $5 - $7.
The train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Chicago to Great Lakes train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
Chicago to Great Lakes train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Great Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Great Lakes is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Chicago to Great Lakes.
There are 142+ hotels available in Great Lakes.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Great Lakes, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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