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How to get fromCrystal Lake to Louisvilleby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Louisville by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    5h 9m
    $79–495

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus 605
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    10h 22m
    $51–91

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 59m
    $57–85

  4. Train, bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 14m
    $76–175

  5. Drive  340.9 mi

    1. Drive from Crystal Lake to Louisvillecar car 340.9 mi
    6h 3m
    $63–90

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    5h 17m
    $61–321

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    5h 45m
    $104–715

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Evansville, bus

    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane ORD - EVV
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    7h 14m
    $103–447

  9. Train, bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    10h 5m
    $62–105

Crystal Lake to Louisville by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Louisville Bus Station via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Canal, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, and Chicago Bus Station in around 10h 22m.

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