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How to get fromCrystal Lake to Shedd Aquariumby train, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Shedd Aquarium by train, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    1h 56m
    $9–10

  2. Train, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Irving Parktrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the subway from Irving Park-Blue to Jackson-Bluesubway subway Blue Line
    2h 2m
    $8–12

  3. Drive 49.5 mi

    1. Drive from Crystal Lake to Shedd Aquariumcar car 49.5 mi
    1h 5m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Crystal Lake to Shedd Aquariumtaxi taxi 49.5 mi
    1h 5m
    $150–190

Crystal Lake to Shedd Aquarium by train, bus, and foot

Calendar159Weekly Services
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 45.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

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

Metra operates a train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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