How to get from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 322 bus from Cermak Rd & Harlem Ave station to 54th Ave Cta Station/Pink Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Crystal Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

143min$8.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 322
322
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Crystal Lake
Leaves from Cermak Rd & Harlem Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak Rd & Harlem Ave
    ID 7883
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    54th Ave Cta Station/Pink Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    54th Ave Cta Station/Pink Line
    ID 11881
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    54th/Cermak
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #605| Harvard
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Crystal Lake
    81 min
  • 10
    Walk to Crystal Lake
    Walk to
    Crystal Lake
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak & Harlem (East) station to Cermak & Springfield (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Crystal Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

145min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Crystal Lake
Leaves from Cermak & Harlem (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak & Harlem (East)
    ID 6971
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Springfield (East)
    ID 15827
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ogden & Springfield (Ne)
    ID 6666
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #607| Crystal Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Crystal Lake
    81 min
  • 10
    Walk to Crystal Lake
    Walk to
    Crystal Lake
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake

The distance between Crystal Lake, Chicago and Crystal Lake, Chicago is approximately 54.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake is located at Crystal Lake, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Grant/Rail Road.

Train stations close to Crystal Lake:

  • Pingree Road
  • Crystal Lake

Bus stations close to Crystal Lake:

  • Grant/Rail Road
  • Woodstock/Grant
  • Prairie/Ellsworth

Public transit stations close to Crystal Lake, Chicago

Crystal Lake is located at Crystal Lake, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Prairie/Ellsworth.

Train stations close to Crystal Lake:

  • Crystal Lake
  • Pingree Road

Bus stations close to Crystal Lake:

  • Prairie/Ellsworth
  • Crystal Lake Metra Station
  • Gates/Main

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak & Harlem (East) station to Cermak & Springfield (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Crystal Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

145min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Crystal Lake
Leaves from Cermak & Harlem (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak & Harlem (East)
    ID 6971
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Springfield (East)
    ID 15827
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ogden & Springfield (Ne)
    ID 6666
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #607| Crystal Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Crystal Lake
    81 min
  • 10
    Walk to Crystal Lake
    Walk to
    Crystal Lake
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 322, Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line UP-NW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake?

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 157, Bus line UP-NW.

  • Is there a direct bus between Crystal Lake and Crystal Lake in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake in Chicago?

    The 322 bus line goes from Cermak Rd & Harlem Ave station near Crystal Lake to 54th Ave Cta Station/Pink Line station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Crystal Lake station near Crystal Lake in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Crystal Lake and Crystal Lake in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Crystal Lake to get to Crystal Lake in Chicago?

    Get on the 322 bus from the Cermak Rd & Harlem Ave stop near Crystal Lake in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Crystal Lake and Crystal Lake in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Crystal Lake station, which is closest to Crystal Lake in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake?

    The ride from Crystal Lake to Crystal Lake costs $8.75.

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