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How to get fromBurlington to Lake Genevaby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Burlington to Lake Geneva by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Burlington to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain train
    6h 56m
    $225–322

  2. Drive 239 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burlington to Lake Genevacar car 239 mi
    4h 21m
    $44–63

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Burlington to Galesburgtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield Mallbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crystal Lake Metra Station to Lake Genevataxi taxi
    9h 55m
    $259–328

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain train
    6h 5m
    $124–220

Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Burlington to Lake Geneva.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 280.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Burlington, IA, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Burlington to Lake Geneva. However, you can take the taxi to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Fox Lake, then take the taxi to Lake Geneva. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Galesburg, take the bus to Bloomington-Normal, walk to Uptown Station, take the bus to Woodfield Mall, walk to Northwest Transportation Center, take the line 607 bus to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, take the line 550 bus to Crystal Lake Metra Station, then take the taxi to Lake Geneva.

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