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How to get fromO'Hare to Crystal Lakeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from O'Hare to Crystal Lake by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Park Ridge to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    1h 51m
    $7–9

  2. Bus, line 550 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    2. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Main St & Crystal Lake Avbus bus 550
    1h 54m
    $4–5

  3. Drive 33.5 mi

    1. Drive from O'Hare to Crystal Lakecar car 33.5 mi
    45 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from O'Hare to Crystal Laketaxi taxi 33.5 mi
    45 min
    $100–130

O'Hare to Crystal Lake by bus and train

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 32.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Park Ridge to Crystal Lake hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 1h 54m.

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