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How to get fromPlainfield to Crystal Lakeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Plainfield to Crystal Lake by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    3h 25m
    $41–50

  2. Drive 46.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plainfield to Crystal Lakecar car 46.9 mi
    1h 11m
    $9–13

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Union Stationbus bus 755
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    3h 41m
    $12–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plainfield to Crystal Laketaxi taxi 46.9 mi
    1h 11m
    $140–180

  5. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-N-Ride to Monroe St & Wabash Avebus bus 850 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    3h 56m
    $13–16

  6. Bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-N-Ride to Monroe St & Wabash Avebus bus 850 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Madison & Wabash to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus bus 56
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    5h 45m
    $12–18

Plainfield to Crystal Lake by bus and train

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 84.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Plainfield, Will County, IL, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Plainfield to Crystal Lake via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago OTC in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plainfield Park-N-Ride to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Monroe St & Wabash Ave, Madison & Wabash, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Jefferson Park, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 5h 45m.

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