There are 4 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Wheaton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain Up-W
2h 49m$7–10Line 550 bus, line 801 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1bus 550
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Geneva Metra Stationbus 801
3h 26m$6–10Drive 32.4 mi
- Drive from Crystal Lake to Wheatoncar 32.4 mi
51 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Crystal Lake to Wheatontaxi 32.4 mi
51 min$100–130
Crystal Lake to Wheaton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crystal Lake to Wheaton is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Crystal Lake to Wheaton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal Lake to Wheaton station. However, there are services departing from Main St & Crystal Lake Av and arriving at Geneva Metra Station via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Crystal Lake to Wheaton. However, there are services departing from Crystal Lake and arriving at Wheaton via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Crystal Lake and Wheaton is 69 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal Lake to Wheaton without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Crystal Lake to Wheaton, including transfers.
Crystal Lake to Wheaton bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Main St & Crystal Lake Av station.
Crystal Lake to Wheaton train services, operated by Metra, depart from Crystal Lake station.
The best way to get from Crystal Lake to Wheaton is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 550 bus and line 801 bus, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Crystal Lake, IL, USA and Wheaton, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Crystal Lake to Wheaton via Chicago OTC in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Wheaton via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1, Geneva Metra Station, and Geneva in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Geneva Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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More Questions & Answers
Crystal Lake to Wheaton bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station.
Crystal Lake to Wheaton train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Lake to Wheaton is 33 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Crystal Lake to Wheaton.
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