There are 6 ways to get from Green Bay to Crystal Lake by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Green Bay, train
best- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRB - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain
3h 41m$70–281Drive 179.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Green Bay to Crystal Lakecar 179.6 mi
3h 42m$33–48Bus, train via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain
7h 9m$46–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain Up-Nw
7h 18m$42–61Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Green Bay station to Appleton Valley Transitbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATW - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain
5h 47m$57–268Bus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus 605
7h 50m$60–81
Green Bay to Crystal Lake by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Green Bay to Crystal Lake is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Green Bay to Crystal Lake is to fly and train which takes 3h 41m and costs $70 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Green Bay to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Green Bay, WI - Transit and arriving at Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Green Bay and Crystal Lake is 230 miles. The road distance is 180.6 miles.
The best way to get from Green Bay to Crystal Lake without a car is to bus and train via Milwaukee which takes 7h 9m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Green Bay to Crystal Lake, including transfers.
Green Bay to Crystal Lake bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Green Bay, WI - Transit station.
Green Bay to Crystal Lake bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Green Bay to Crystal Lake is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Green Bay to Crystal Lake.
There are 96+ hotels available in Crystal Lake.
What companies run services between Green Bay, WI, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Irving Park to Crystal Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Irving Park to Crystal Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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