There are 5 ways to get from Grayslake to Lake Forest by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 565 bus
best- Take the bus from College of Lake County to Waukegan Metra Stationbus 565 / ...
1h 59m$6–8Drive 14.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grayslake to Lake Forestcar 14.4 mi
22 min$3–4Train, line 471 bus
- Take the train from Grayslake to Deerfieldtrain Md-N
- Take the bus from Robert York Ave & Deerfield Rd to Highland Park Metra Stationbus 471
2h 20m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grayslake to Lake Foresttaxi 14.4 mi
22 min$40–50Line 570 bus, line 572 bus, train
- Take the bus from Center/Slusser to College of Lake Countybus 570
- Take the bus from College of Lake County to Washington St & Sheridan Rdbus 572
- Take the train from Waukegan to Lake Forest.train
2h 1m$6–8
Grayslake to Lake Forest by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grayslake to Lake Forest is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Grayslake to Lake Forest is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Grayslake to Lake Forest station. However, there are services departing from Center/Slusser and arriving at Waukegan Metra Station via College of Lake County. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Grayslake and Lake Forest is 25 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grayslake to Lake Forest without a car is to line 565 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Grayslake to Lake Forest, including transfers.
Grayslake to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from College of Lake County station.
Grayslake to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Waukegan Metra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grayslake to Lake Forest is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Grayslake to Lake Forest.
There are 131+ hotels available in Lake Forest.
What companies run services between Grayslake, IL, USA and Lake Forest, IL, USA?
Pace Bus operates a bus from College of Lake County to Waukegan Metra Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Grayslake to Deerfield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
Train from Waukegan to Lake Forest.
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from College of Lake County to Waukegan Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1
Bus from Robert York Ave & Deerfield Rd to Highland Park Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Center/Slusser to College of Lake County
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from College of Lake County to Washington St & Sheridan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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