What is the cheapest way to get from Crystal Lake to Michigan City?

The cheapest way to get from Crystal Lake to Michigan City is to train which costs $19 - $22 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crystal Lake to Michigan City?

The fastest way to get from Crystal Lake to Michigan City is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct train between Crystal Lake and Michigan City?

No, there is no direct train from Crystal Lake to Michigan City. However, there are services departing from Crystal Lake and arriving at 11th St. via Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Crystal Lake to Michigan City?

The distance between Crystal Lake and Michigan City is 100 miles. The road distance is 104.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crystal Lake to Michigan City without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $19 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Crystal Lake to Michigan City?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Crystal Lake to Michigan City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crystal Lake to Michigan City train from?

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

Where does the Crystal Lake to Michigan City train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Crystal Lake to Michigan City?

Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Lake to Michigan City is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Crystal Lake to Michigan City.

Where can I stay near Michigan City?

There are 239+ hotels available in Michigan City.

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There are 2 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Michigan City by train or car

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1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Millennium Station to 11th St.train Ssl / ...
3h 23m
$19–21
Drive 104.3 mi
1. Drive from Crystal Lake to Michigan Citycar 104.3 mi
2h 9m
$19–28

Crystal Lake to Michigan City by train and bus

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3h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 99.2 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Crystal Lake, IL, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Crystal Lake to 11th St. via Chicago OTC, Washington & Canal, Randolph & Michigan, and Millennium Station in around 3h 23m.

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