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How to get fromCrystal Lake to Willis Towerby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Willis Tower by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    1h 34m
    $6–8

  2. Line 550 bus, bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 605
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Franklinbus bus 56
    3h 11m
    $8–13

  3. Drive 47.5 mi

    1. Drive from Crystal Lake to Willis Towercar car 47.5 mi
    1h 1m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Crystal Lake to Willis Towertaxi taxi 47.5 mi
    1h 1m
    $150–180

Crystal Lake to Willis Tower by train and foot

Calendar159Weekly Services
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

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

Metra operates a train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Willis Tower via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, and Washington & Franklin in around 3h 11m.

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