What is the cheapest way to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha?

The cheapest way to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha?

The fastest way to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Elmhurst and Waukesha?

No, there is no direct bus from Elmhurst to Waukesha. However, there are services departing from 1st St & York St and arriving at E Main Street at N Barstow Street via Mannheim/Lake, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility and Goerke's Corners Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Elmhurst and Waukesha?

No, there is no direct train from Elmhurst to Waukesha. However, there are services departing from Elmhurst and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Elmhurst to Waukesha?

The distance between Elmhurst and Waukesha is 111 miles. The road distance is 93 miles.

How do I travel from Elmhurst to Waukesha without a car?

The best way to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha without a car is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $45 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elmhurst to Waukesha bus from?

Elmhurst to Waukesha bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility station.

Where do I catch the Elmhurst to Waukesha train from?

Elmhurst to Waukesha train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elmhurst station.

Train or bus from Elmhurst to Waukesha?

The best way to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $45 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Elmhurst to Waukesha bus arrive?

Elmhurst to Waukesha bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at Goerke's Corners Park and Ride station.

Where does the Elmhurst to Waukesha train arrive?

Elmhurst to Waukesha train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Elmhurst to Waukesha?

Yes, the driving distance between Elmhurst to Waukesha is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Elmhurst to Waukesha.

Where can I stay near Waukesha?

There are 80+ hotels available in Waukesha.

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There are 3 ways to get from Elmhurst to Waukesha by bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus Wisconsin Coach Lines
4h 46m
$48–55
Drive 92.4 mi
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1. Drive from Elmhurst to Waukeshacar 92.4 mi
1h 55m
$17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Elmhurst to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
4h 57m
$46–87

Elmhurst to Waukesha by bus

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Distance: 110.4 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Elmhurst, IL, USA and Waukesha, WI, USA?

Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express operates a bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ride every 3 hours. Tickets cost $42–46 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elmhurst to E Main Street at N East Avenue via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, and Goerke's Corners Park and Ride in around 4h 57m.

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