What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station is to train which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Prairie Crossing Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Prairie Crossing. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station?

The distance between Chicago and Prairie Crossing Station is 40 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $5 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station?

The train from Union Station to Prairie Crossing takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station train from?

Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Where does the Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station train arrive?

Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Prairie Crossing station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station is 40 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station.

Where can I stay near Prairie Crossing Station?

There are 134+ hotels available in Prairie Crossing Station.

Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station by train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Prairie Crossingtrain Md-N
1h 19m
$5–7
Drive 39.7 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Stationcar 39.7 mi
57 min
$8–11
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1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Prairie Crossing Stationtaxi 39.7 mi
57 min
$100–130

Chicago to Prairie Crossing Station by train

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Distance: 39.4 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Prairie Crossing Station, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Prairie Crossing hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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