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How to get fromAustin to Creteby plane, train, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Crete by plane, train, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AUS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train train
    6h 21m
    $141–642

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AUS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train train
    6h 47m
    $131–442

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Cretetaxi taxi
    21h 55m
    $282–462

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train Texas Eagle
    28h 57m
    $226–495

  5. Drive 1,096 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Cretecar car 1,096 mi
    18h 19m
    $200–289

  6. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train train
    8h 37m
    $154–725

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane AUS - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train train
    9h 9m
    $256–1,260

  8. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train train
    9h 4m
    $204–585

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Crete, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Joliet Gateway Center once daily. Tickets cost $170–430 and the journey takes 27h 24m.

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