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How to get fromNew Jersey to Crystal Lakeby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from New Jersey to Crystal Lake by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    6h 24m
    $128–867

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    20h 27m
    $145–243

  3. Train via Ossining

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    23h 55m
    $321–1,212

  4. Drive 825.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Crystal Lakecar car 825.7 mi
    13h 54m
    $151–218

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    6h 53m
    $141–256

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    7h 18m
    $228–689

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    7h
    $162–407

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    7h 33m
    $219–590

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PHL - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    4. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    8h 57m
    $206–875

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    26h 43m
    $160–331

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    30h 34m
    $378–755

New Jersey to Crystal Lake by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 769.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 20h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Crystal Lake via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 23h 55m.

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