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How to get fromChicago to Creteby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Crete by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train train Me
    1h 9m
    $29–35

  2. Drive 31 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Cretecar car 31 mi
    51 min
    $6–9

  3. Line 29 bus, line 352 bus

    1. Take the bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to 95th Red Line Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2bus bus 352
    2h 13m
    $20–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Cretetaxi taxi 31 mi
    51 min
    $85–110

  5. Train, line 358 bus

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Hegewischtrain train Ssl / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station to Steger Rd & Florence Avebus bus 358
    2h 19m
    $17–23

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Crete, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to 211th St. hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Crete via 95th Red Line Station, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 in around 2h 13m.

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