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

The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Crystal Lake is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 2h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Crystal Lake is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct train between Kankakee and Crystal Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Crystal Lake via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Kankakee to Crystal Lake?

The distance between Kankakee and Crystal Lake is 100 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kankakee to Crystal Lake without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $27 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kankakee to Crystal Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kankakee to Crystal Lake train from?

Kankakee to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.

Where does the Kankakee to Crystal Lake train arrive?

Kankakee to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Kankakee to Crystal Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Crystal Lake is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Kankakee to Crystal Lake.

Where can I stay near Crystal Lake?

There are 82+ hotels available in Crystal Lake.

Kankakee to Crystal Lake - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Kankakee to Crystal Lake by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain Up-Nw
3h 34m
$28–48
Drive 94.1 mi
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1. Drive from Kankakee to Crystal Lakecar 94.1 mi
2h 3m
$18–25

Kankakee to Crystal Lake by train, foot, and bus

21Weekly Services

3h 34mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.9 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

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

You can take a train from Kankakee to Crystal Lake via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 3h 34m.

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