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How to get from Joliet to Crystal Lake by train?
By train
To get from Joliet to Crystal Lake in Crystal Lake, take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Crystal Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min.
193min
LINCOLN SERVICEUP-NWLeaves from Joliet Union Station
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationJoliet Union Station480 yd • 6 min
- 2LINCOLN SERVICEWait for trainLINCOLN SERVICEChicago
- 3
Ride to train stationChicago Union Station61 min - 4Walk to train stationChicago Otc410 yd • 5 min
- 5UP-NWWait for trainUP-NW#621| Crystal Lake
- 6Ride to train stationCrystal Lake105 min
- 7Walk toCrystal LakeEast Crystal Lake Avenue450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By bus and train
To get from Joliet to Crystal Lake in Crystal Lake, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 550 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Crystal Lake Metra Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min.
201min
LINCOLN SERVICEMD-W
550
Leaves from Joliet Union Station
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationJoliet Union Station480 yd • 6 min
- 2LINCOLN SERVICEWait for trainLINCOLN SERVICEChicago
- 3Ride to train stationChicago Union Station61 min
- 4MD-WWait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 5Ride to train stationElgin70 min
- 6Walk to bus stationElgin Transportation Center Bay 1ID 3748060 yd • 1 min
- 7550Wait for bus550Crystal Lake Metra Station
- 8Ride to bus stationCrystal Lake Metra Station45 min
- 9Walk toCrystal LakeEast Crystal Lake Avenue430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from Joliet to Crystal Lake
The distance between Joliet, Crystal Lake and Crystal Lake, Crystal Lake is approximately 80.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Joliet to Crystal Lake by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Crystal Lake – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Joliet
Joliet is located at Will, Illinois, Crystal Lake and the nearest public transit station is Joliet/Jefferson.
Bus stations close to Joliet:
- Jefferson St & Joliet St
Public transit stations close to Crystal Lake, Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake is located at East Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake and the nearest public transit station is Gates/Grant.
Train stations close to Crystal Lake:
- Pingree Road
- Crystal Lake
Bus stations close to Crystal Lake:
- Gates/Grant
- Grant/Gates
- Gates/Main
Related Routes
- Allstate Arena to Crystal Lake
- Berwyn to Crystal Lake
- Park Ridge to Crystal Lake
- Dundee Ave & River Haven Dr (South) to Crystal Lake
- Joliet to Wheaton IL USA
- Joliet to Six Flags Great America
- Joliet to Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Joliet to Schaumburg
- Kinzie Hotel Chicago to Millennium Park
- Kinzie Hotel Chicago to Chicago O Hare Airport ORD
- Arlington Heights to Loyola University Chicago
- Arlington Heights to Ogilvie Transportation Center
- Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago
- Arlington Heights to Tinley Park
- Lombard to Chicago O Hare Airport ORD
- Lombard to Schaumburg
- Rogers Park to Tinley Park
- Zion to Navy Pier
- Zion to Waukegan
- Grayslake to Ogilvie Transportation Center
By bus and train
To get from Joliet to Crystal Lake in Crystal Lake, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 550 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Crystal Lake Metra Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min.
201min
LINCOLN SERVICEMD-W 550
Leaves from Joliet Union Station
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationJoliet Union Station480 yd • 6 min
- 2LINCOLN SERVICEWait for trainLINCOLN SERVICEChicago
- 3Ride to train stationChicago Union Station61 min
- 4MD-WWait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 5Ride to train stationElgin70 min
- 6Walk to bus stationElgin Transportation Center Bay 1ID 3748060 yd • 1 min
- 7550Wait for bus550Crystal Lake Metra Station
- 8Ride to bus stationCrystal Lake Metra Station45 min
- 9Walk toCrystal LakeEast Crystal Lake Avenue430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Joliet to Crystal Lake?
The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line UP-NW.
What is the alternative route to get from Joliet to Crystal Lake?
The alternative route takes 201 minutes, using Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 550.
Is there a direct train between Joliet and Crystal Lake?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.
Which train line goes from Joliet to Crystal Lake?
The LINCOLN SERVICE train line goes from Joliet Union Station station near Joliet in Chicago to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chicago station near Crystal Lake in Crystal Lake.
How long does it take to travel from Joliet to Crystal Lake by train?
The total travel time between Joliet in Chicago and Crystal Lake in Crystal Lake by train is about 3 hr 13 min.
Where do I get on the train near Joliet to get to Crystal Lake?
Get on the LINCOLN SERVICE train from the Joliet Union Station station near Joliet in Chicago.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Joliet and Crystal Lake?
Get off the train at the Chicago station, which is closest to Crystal Lake in Crystal Lake.
