What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake?

The fastest way to get from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Mount Prospect and Fox Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake. However, there are services departing from Mt. Prospect and arriving at Fox Lake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake?

The distance between Mount Prospect and Fox Lake is 46 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.

How do I travel from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake without a car is to train and line 806 bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $6 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Prospect to Fox Lake train from?

Mount Prospect to Fox Lake train services, operated by Metra, depart from Mt. Prospect station.

Where does the Mount Prospect to Fox Lake train arrive?

Mount Prospect to Fox Lake train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Prospect to Fox Lake is 29 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake.

Where can I stay near Fox Lake?

There are 103+ hotels available in Fox Lake.

Mount Prospect to Fox Lake - 4 ways to travel via train, line 806 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mount Prospect to Fox Lake by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 806 bus
best
1. Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Crystal Laketrain Up-Nw
2. Take the bus from Woodstock/Grant to Route 12/Grandbus 806
2h 32m
$7–10
Drive 28.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mount Prospect to Fox Lakecar 28.7 mi
40 min
$6–8
Train
1. Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
3h 25m
$10–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mount Prospect to Fox Laketaxi 28.7 mi
40 min
$85–110

Mount Prospect to Fox Lake by train and bus

25Weekly Services

2h 32mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 45.5 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Mount Prospect, IL, USA and Fox Lake, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Fox Lake via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 25m.

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