The average bus between Crystal Lake and Waukegan takes 2h 29m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Crystal Lake to Waukegan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Crystal Lake and Waukegan. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crystal Lake is at 5:08 PM which arrives into Waukegan at 7:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Fox Lake Town Center and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Crystal Lake to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Crystal Lake station and arriving at Waukegan station via Fox Lake Town Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Crystal Lake to Waukegan bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Crystal Lake Metra Station.
Crystal Lake to Waukegan bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Washington St & Jackson St station.
The distance between Crystal Lake and Waukegan is 41.1 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a bus from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Washington St & Jackson St via Fox Lake Town Center, Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance, and College of Lake County in around 3h 33m.