What is the cheapest way to get from Dallas to Waukegan?

The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Waukegan is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dallas to Waukegan?

The fastest way to get from Dallas to Waukegan is to fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs $85 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Dallas and Waukegan?

No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Cbd West Tc and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Dallas and Waukegan?

No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Waukegan via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.

How far is it from Dallas to Waukegan?

The distance between Dallas and Waukegan is 853 miles. The road distance is 956.9 miles.

How do I travel from Dallas to Waukegan without a car?

The best way to get from Dallas to Waukegan without a car is to bus which takes 20h 29m and costs $210 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Dallas to Waukegan?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Dallas to Waukegan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dallas to Waukegan bus from?

Dallas to Waukegan bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas station.

Where do I catch the Dallas to Waukegan train from?

Dallas to Waukegan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.

Train or bus from Dallas to Waukegan?

The best way to get from Dallas to Waukegan is to bus which takes 20h 29m and costs $210 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $600 and takes 24h 11m.

Where does the Dallas to Waukegan bus arrive?

Dallas to Waukegan bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.

Where does the Dallas to Waukegan train arrive?

Dallas to Waukegan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Dallas to Waukegan?

Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Waukegan is 957 miles. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Dallas to Waukegan.

Where can I stay near Waukegan?

There are 156+ hotels available in Waukegan.

Dallas to Waukegan - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Dallas to Waukegan by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
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1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain
6h 30m
$88–428
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dallas to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus Milwaukee
20h 29m
$213–228
Train
1. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain Up-N
24h 11m
$264–573
Drive 951.3 mi
1. Drive from Dallas to Waukegancar 951.3 mi
16h 2m
$174–251
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DFW - ORD
2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
7h 42m
$160–475
Fly Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DAL - MKE
2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus
7h 17m
$136–625
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DFW - MKE
2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus
8h 11m
$123–622
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DFW - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain
7h 33m
$110–385

Dallas to Waukegan by train, foot, and bus

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24h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 848.1 mi
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Dallas to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan once daily. Tickets cost $210–225 and the journey takes 18h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Waukegan via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 24h 11m.

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