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

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There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Crystal Lake by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ORF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Crystal Laketrain train
    5h 27m
    $113–392

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union 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
    27h 16m
    $162–255

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    28h 21m
    $548–890

  4. Drive  903.5 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Crystal Lakecar car 903.5 mi
    16h 17m
    $155–224

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ORF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    5h 30m
    $139–533

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train
    28h 48m
    $193–296

Virginia Beach to Crystal Lake by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 27h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to Crystal Lake via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 28h 21m.

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