What is the cheapest way to get from Gurnee to Ann Arbor?

The cheapest way to get from Gurnee to Ann Arbor is to train and bus via Chicago which costs $45 - $90 and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gurnee to Ann Arbor?

The fastest way to get from Gurnee to Ann Arbor is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct train between Gurnee and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct train from Gurnee to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Waukegan and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Gurnee to Ann Arbor?

The distance between Gurnee and Ann Arbor is 285 miles. The road distance is 281.5 miles.

How do I travel from Gurnee to Ann Arbor without a car?

The best way to get from Gurnee to Ann Arbor without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs $85 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Gurnee to Ann Arbor?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Gurnee to Ann Arbor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gurnee to Ann Arbor train from?

Gurnee to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.

What is the time difference between Gurnee and Ann Arbor?

Ann Arbor is 1h ahead of Gurnee. It is currently 3:19 AM in Gurnee and 4:19 AM in Ann Arbor.

Where does the Gurnee to Ann Arbor train arrive?

Gurnee to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Gurnee to Ann Arbor?

Yes, the driving distance between Gurnee to Ann Arbor is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Gurnee to Ann Arbor.

Where can I stay near Ann Arbor?

There are 113+ hotels available in Ann Arbor.

Gurnee to Ann Arbor - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Gurnee to Ann Arbor by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
7h 29m
$85–172
Train, bus via Chicago
cheapest
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
8h 35m
$45–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 29m
$95–132
Drive 279.9 mi
1. Drive from Gurnee to Ann Arborcar 279.9 mi
4h 49m
$52–74
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 16m
$148–494
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 30m
$169–685
Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 56m
$621–1,041

Gurnee to Ann Arbor by bus and train

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7h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 283.3 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Gurnee, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Waukegan Metra Station, Waukegan, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 29m.

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