Rome2Rio

How to get fromGurnee to Starved Rock State Parkby train, taxi, bus, or car

Find Transport to Starved Rock State Park

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Gurnee to Starved Rock State Park by train, taxi, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    $106–152

  2. Drive 106 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gurnee to Starved Rock State Parkcar car 106 mi
    2h 38m
    $20–28

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesbybus bus Greyhound US0145S
    7h 13m
    $60–92

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gurnee to Starved Rock State Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 149.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Gurnee, IL, USA and Starved Rock State Park, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gurnee to Starved Rock State Park. However, you can take the line 565 bus to Waukegan Metra Station, walk to Waukegan, take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Clinton & Jackson, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Mendota Station, then take the taxi to Starved Rock State Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Starved Rock State Park via Waukegan Metra Station, Waukegan, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Oglesby in around 7h 13m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound