There are 3 ways to get from East Chicago to Crystal Lake by train or car
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Train via Hammond Gateway
best- Take the train from Hammond Gateway to Millennium Stationtrain Ssl
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain Up-Nw
2h 53m$30–36Drive 68 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Chicago to Crystal Lakecar 68 mi
1h 32m$13–18Train
- Take the train from East Chicago to Millennium Stationtrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain Up-Nw
3h 1m$40–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Chicago to Crystal Lake is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from East Chicago to Crystal Lake is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from East Chicago to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Hammond Gateway and arriving at Crystal Lake via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between East Chicago and Crystal Lake is 69 miles. The road distance is 68.4 miles.
The best way to get from East Chicago to Crystal Lake without a car is to train via Hammond Gateway which takes 2h 53m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from East Chicago to Crystal Lake, including transfers.
East Chicago to Crystal Lake train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Hammond Gateway station.
East Chicago to Crystal Lake train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Millennium Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Chicago to Crystal Lake is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from East Chicago to Crystal Lake.
There are 85+ hotels available in Crystal Lake.
What companies run services between East Chicago, IN, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from East Chicago to Crystal Lake via Hammond Gateway, Millennium Station, Randolph & Stetson, Madison & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Hammond Gateway to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–7
Train from East Chicago to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
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