There are 3 ways to get from Crescent City to Chicago by train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2h 7m$54–88Drive 83.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crescent City to Chicagocar 83.3 mi
1h 40m$16–22Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Crescent City to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeetaxi
- Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee / ...
2h 28m$122–232
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crescent City to Chicago is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Crescent City to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Crescent City station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Gilman Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Crescent City and Chicago is 91 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.
The best way to get from Crescent City to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Crescent City to Chicago, including transfers.
Crescent City to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gilman Station.
Crescent City to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crescent City to Chicago is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Crescent City to Chicago.
There are 1302+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Crescent City, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $26–55 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide





