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How to get fromMiami to Crystal Lakeby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Miami to Crystal Lake by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MIA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    6h 54m
    $177–762

  2. Fly Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MIA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    6h 59m
    $118–373

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    33h 31m
    $226–393

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    2d
    $1,139–1,744

  5. Drive  1,375.6 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Crystal Lakecar car 1,375.6 mi
    24h 17m
    $252–363

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FLL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    7h 32m
    $170–427

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane FLL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    7h 45m
    $161–388

Miami to Crystal Lake by bus and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration33h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,246.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Washington & State, Washington-Blue, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 33h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Crystal Lake via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 2d.

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