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How to get fromWestern Springs to Crystal Lakeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Western Springs to Crystal Lake by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Western Springs to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Laketrain train Up-Nw
    2h 37m
    $10–13

  2. Line 330 bus, bus, line 550 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Fbus bus 330
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    3. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Main St & Crystal Lake Avbus bus 550
    3h 36m
    $7–10

  3. Drive  42.7 mi

    1. Drive from Western Springs to Crystal Lakecar car 42.7 mi
    59 min
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Western Springs to Crystal Laketaxi taxi 42.7 mi
    59 min
    $140–170

Western Springs to Crystal Lake by train and foot

Calendar151Weekly Services
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 58.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Western Springs, IL, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Western Springs to Crystal Lake via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Western Springs to Main St & Crystal Lake Av via LaGrange Road, La Grange/Burlington Ave., Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 3h 36m.

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