What is the cheapest way to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst?

The cheapest way to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst is to line 550 bus and bus and line 330 bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst?

The fastest way to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Crystal Lake and Elmhurst?

No, there is no direct bus from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Main St & Crystal Lake Av and arriving at 1st St & York St via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station and Lake St & Mannheim Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Crystal Lake and Elmhurst?

No, there is no direct train from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Crystal Lake and arriving at Elmhurst via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst?

The distance between Crystal Lake and Elmhurst is 60 miles. The road distance is 36 miles.

How do I travel from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst without a car?

The best way to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $7 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crystal Lake to Elmhurst bus from?

Crystal Lake to Elmhurst bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Main St & Crystal Lake Av station.

Where do I catch the Crystal Lake to Elmhurst train from?

Crystal Lake to Elmhurst train services, operated by Metra, depart from Crystal Lake station.

Train or bus from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst?

The best way to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can line 550 bus and bus and line 330 bus, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Crystal Lake to Elmhurst bus arrive?

Crystal Lake to Elmhurst bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride station.

Where does the Crystal Lake to Elmhurst train arrive?

Crystal Lake to Elmhurst train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst?

Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Lake to Elmhurst is 36 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst.

Where can I stay near Elmhurst?

There are 436+ hotels available in Elmhurst.

Crystal Lake to Elmhurst - 4 ways to travel via train, line 550 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elmhursttrain Up-W
2h 28m
$7–9
Line 550 bus, bus, line 330 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus 550
2. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 605
3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Mannheim/Lakebus 330
3h 9m
$5–9
Drive 35.8 mi
1. Drive from Crystal Lake to Elmhurstcar 35.8 mi
49 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Crystal Lake to Elmhursttaxi 35.8 mi
49 min
$110–140

Crystal Lake to Elmhurst by train

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2h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59.2 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Crystal Lake, IL, USA and Elmhurst, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Crystal Lake to Elmhurst via Chicago OTC in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to 1st St & York St via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station, Mannheim/Lake, and Lake St & Mannheim Rd in around 3h 9m.

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