There are 3 ways to get from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union StationEmpire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Crystal LakeUp-Nw
5h 46m$30–120Drive 140.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake140.3 mi
2h 47m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Madison
- Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride605
7h 54m$58–112
Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin Dells station to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Wisconsin Dells Station and arriving at Crystal Lake via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Wisconsin Dells and Crystal Lake is 239 miles. The road distance is 141.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs $29 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake, including transfers.
Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wisconsin Dells Station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs $29 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 7h 54m.
Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake.
What companies run services between Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA and Crystal Lake, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Crystal Lake via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wisconsin Dells to Crystal Lake Metra Station via Wisconsin Dells, 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 7h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Crystal Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
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