What is the cheapest way to get from Dixon to Crystal Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Dixon to Crystal Lake is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dixon to Crystal Lake?

The fastest way to get from Dixon to Crystal Lake is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Dixon and Crystal Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Dixon to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Dixon Reagan Transit Center and arriving at Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Chicago Bus Station, Rosemont CTA Station and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Dixon to Crystal Lake?

The distance between Dixon and Crystal Lake is 156 miles. The road distance is 81.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dixon to Crystal Lake without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 48m and costs $110 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Dixon to Crystal Lake?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Dixon to Crystal Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dixon to Crystal Lake bus from?

Dixon to Crystal Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dixon Reagan Transit Center station.

Where does the Dixon to Crystal Lake bus arrive?

Dixon to Crystal Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dixon to Crystal Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Dixon to Crystal Lake is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Dixon to Crystal Lake.

Where can I stay near Crystal Lake?

There are 88+ hotels available in Crystal Lake.

Dixon to Crystal Lake - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dixon to Crystal Lake by taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Dixon to Mendota Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain
4h 48m
$113–158
Drive 80.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dixon to Crystal Lakecar 80.7 mi
1h 40m
$15–22
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain Up-Nw
5h 18m
$41–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus 605
7h 6m
$39–69

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Distance: 155.3 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dixon to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Dixon Reagan Transit Center, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 7h 6m.

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