There are 5 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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 to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Crystal Lake to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORD - JAX
6h 27m$94–445Bus
- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus 605
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
27h 54m$163–288Train
- Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
38h 10m$410–913Drive 1,023.3 mi
- Drive from Crystal Lake to Jacksonvillecar 1,023.3 mi
19h 34m$187–270Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MDW - JAX
7h 16m$169–565
Crystal Lake to Jacksonville by bus, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville is to bus which costs $160 - $290 and takes 27h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville is to train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Main St & Crystal Lake Av and arriving at Jacksonville via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Crystal Lake and arriving at Jacksonville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 10m.
The distance between Crystal Lake and Jacksonville is 935 miles. The road distance is 1029.3 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville without a car is to bus which takes 27h 54m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Crystal Lake to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride station.
Crystal Lake to Jacksonville train services, operated by Metra, depart from Crystal Lake station.
The best way to get from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville is to bus which takes 27h 54m and costs $160 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $950 and takes 38h 10m.
What companies run services between Crystal Lake, IL, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Jacksonville via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Crystal Lake to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 38h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Crystal Lake to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
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Booking & Getting There
Crystal Lake to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D.
Jacksonville is 1h ahead of Crystal Lake. It is currently 12:15 AM in Crystal Lake and 1:15 AM in Jacksonville.
Crystal Lake to Jacksonville train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Lake to Jacksonville is 1029 miles. It takes approximately 19h 34m to drive from Crystal Lake to Jacksonville.
There are 637+ hotels available in Jacksonville.


