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Crystal Lake, IL, USA to Naperville, IL, USA from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Crystal Lake, United States of America
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Naperville, United States of America

How to Get from Crystal Lake to Naperville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - DriveBest price
62 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$5-74
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Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$7-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 62 km
Duration: 57m

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Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-160
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Traveling From Crystal Lake to Naperville

The journey from Crystal Lake to Naperville offers a shift from the serene, nature-rich landscapes of the northwest suburbs to the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of a lively city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Naperville

Naperville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charms and attractions.

Downtown Naperville
• Vibrant shopping and dining scene.
• Scenic Riverwalk perfect for strolls.
Riverwood
• Quiet, family-friendly atmosphere.
• Access to expansive parks and trails.
East Highlands
• Historic homes with charming architecture.
• Close proximity to top-rated schools.

Best Times To Visit Naperville's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Naperville.

Naperville Riverwalk
Visit early morning or late afternoon for serene views and fewer crowds.
DuPage Children’s Museum
Weekdays are ideal to enjoy exhibits without overwhelming numbers of visitors.
Centennial Beach
Arrive right at opening for a relaxed swimming experience and sunbathing.

Naperville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Naperville experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters shaping outdoor activities throughout the year. Spring and fall showcase pleasant weather, making these seasons ideal for exploring the city's parks and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Naperville

For a notable culinary experience, try the artisan wood-fired pizzas at Lou Malnati's, where the rich flavors of deep-dish pizza and fresh local ingredients create a vibrant contrast to the more laid-back dining scene in Crystal Lake. The lively atmosphere and commitment to quality at this staple highlight Naperville's diverse food culture and dedication to an elevated dining experience.

Crystal Lake - Naperville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Crystal Lake and Naperville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 312-322-6777
Website
https://metra.com

Train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTC

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$4-9

Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$50-51
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$52-53
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 224-489-6259
Website
http://elgintaxigreencab.com

Taxi from Crystal Lake to Naperville

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+1 847-888-3990
Website
http://a1cabdispatch.com

Taxi from Crystal Lake to Naperville

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+1 847-303-0303
Website
http://303taxi.com

Taxi from Crystal Lake to Naperville

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-160

Crystal Lake to Naperville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Crystal Lake and Naperville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 38-mile journey from Crystal Lake to Naperville by car, enjoying the picturesque landscapes of Illinois along the way. 💸 The cost of driving to Naperville from Crystal Lake ranges from $7 to $10, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for visitors. 🕒 With an approximate travel time of 57 minutes, this road trip allows for a relaxing and enjoyable drive through charming towns and suburban neighborhoods.
Average price
$7 - $10
🚆 Traveling from Crystal Lake to Naperville by train involves a journey with a transfer at Chicago Union Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. 🛤️ Metra operates the train services from Crystal Lake station to Naperville station, making it a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination. The train ticket prices for this route can range from $5 to $74, offering flexibility for different budget preferences.
Departure Point
Crystal Lake station
Arrival Point
Naperville station
🚌 Traveling from Crystal Lake to Naperville by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 48 minutes with 3 transfers along the 58.4-mile journey. 🛤️ The first leg of the trip involves boarding a bus towards Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1, followed by transfers to Geneva Metra Station and Aurora Transportation Center Bay E before reaching Naperville. 🚏 With a total of 4 transfers, alternative routes are available, each offering a different perspective of the suburban landscape between Crystal Lake and Naperville via various intermediate stops.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Crystal Lake and Naperville is 33 miles, while the road distance is 38.3 miles. The typical travel time from Crystal Lake to Naperville by train is 2 hours and 32 minutes. However, there is no specific information provided about the travel time from Naperville to Crystal Lake by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Crystal Lake to Naperville is driving, as it only costs $7-$10 and takes around 57 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, also taking around 57 minutes. Keep in mind that taking a taxi can be more expensive, with costs ranging from $120-$160. It ultimately depends on whether you value cost or time more.
The prices for a train ticket from Crystal Lake to Naperville can vary between $5 and $74, depending on factors such as the class of service, time of travel, and availability. It is always advisable to check with the specific train service provider for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Additionally, there may be different promotions or discounts available at different times, so it is worth looking out for any ongoing deals.
To travel from Crystal Lake to Naperville without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 38 miles. The drive takes approximately 57 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the trip by car can range from $7 to $10, considering fuel and toll expenses.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Crystal Lake to Naperville is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes and the ticket prices range from $5 to $75. It's a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation for this route.
Yes, there is a direct link between Crystal Lake and Naperville although it requires a transfer in Chicago Union Station. The train journey from Crystal Lake to Naperville takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes, including the transfer. The train services are operated by Metra, and they depart from Crystal Lake station and arrive at Naperville station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Naperville. With over 173 hotels to choose from, travelers have a variety of choices depending on their preferences and budget. Prices start at $45 per night, making it possible to find a suitable hotel for different budgets. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there are accommodations available for everyone in the Naperville area.

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