There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to Lake Geneva by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Fox Lake
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
3h 30m$67–84Drive 69.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverside to Lake Genevacar 69.4 mi
1h 40m$13–19Line 331 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 31st/1st to Cumberland CTA Stationbus 331
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus 605
- Take the taxi from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Lake Genevataxi
4h 15m$97–123Train
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain Up-Nw
3h 54m$71–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Lake Geneva is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Lake Geneva is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Fox Lake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Riverside and Lake Geneva is 83 miles. The road distance is 69.8 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Lake Geneva without a car is to train via Fox Lake which takes 3h 30m and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Riverside to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Riverside to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Riverside to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Fox Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Lake Geneva is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Riverside to Lake Geneva.
There are 143+ hotels available in Lake Geneva.
What companies run services between Riverside, IL, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Lake hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Chicago OTC to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from 31st/1st to Cumberland CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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