There are 3 ways to get from Freeport to Waukegan by car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Freeport to Harvardcar
- Take the train from Harvard to Clybourntrain
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
4h 41m$20–27Drive 97.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Freeport to Waukegancar 97.6 mi
2h 20m$18–26Drive, bus
- Drive from Freeport to Downtown Transfer Center - Janesvillecar
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Center - Janesville to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus
5h 56m$64–167
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freeport to Waukegan is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Freeport to Waukegan is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $17 - $26.
The distance between Freeport and Waukegan is 153 miles. The road distance is 98.1 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Freeport to Waukegan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Freeport to Waukegan is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Freeport to Waukegan.
There are 143+ hotels available in Waukegan.
What companies run services between Freeport, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Freeport to Waukegan. However, you can drive to Harvard, take the train to Clybourn, then take the train to Waukegan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Freeport to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Downtown Transfer Center - Janesville, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Water & Chicago - Circle K in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Harvard to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $7–9
Train from Clybourn to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Downtown Transfer Center - Janesville to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
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