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How to get fromBuffalo to Gurneeby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Gurnee by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train
    6h 41m
    $170–327

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train
    14h 27m
    $91–147

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    14h 39m
    $141–455

  4. Drive  570.4 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Gurneecar car 570.4 mi
    9h 50m
    $105–151

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    6h 54m
    $180–317

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

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    8h 18m
    $102–466

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland to Garybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from 57th St. to Gurneetaxi taxi
    15h 42m
    $182–335

Buffalo to Gurnee by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Gurnee, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Grand Ave & Ferndale St via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Waukegan, and Sheridan Rd & Washington St in around 14h 39m.

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