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How to get fromCrystal Lake to Rockfordby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Rockford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    2h 48m
    $42–64

  2. Drive 42 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Crystal Lake to Rockfordcar car 42 mi
    1h 2m
    $8–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Crystal Lake to Rockfordtaxi taxi 42 mi
    1h 2m
    $130–160

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 605
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    3h 42m
    $40–61

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Harvardtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockfordtaxi taxi
    1h 11m
    $99–125

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  • Distance: 101.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Rockford via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 3h 42m.

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