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How to get fromAustin to Lake Zurichby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Lake Zurich by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AUS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    6h 37m
    $122–518

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus bus
    24h 34m
    $331–396

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train Up-Nw
    30h 12m
    $702–1,070

  4. Drive  1,129 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Lake Zurichcar car 1,129 mi
    18h 48m
    $206–298

  5. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AUS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    6h 29m
    $156–417

  6. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    8h 18m
    $219–607

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane AUS - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    8h 33m
    $201–826

  8. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    8h 30m
    $150–658

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,030.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lake Zurich, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Austin to Lake Zurich via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, and Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan in around 24h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Lake Zurich via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Barrington in around 30h 12m.

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