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How to get fromGurnee to Wilmetteby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gurnee to Wilmette by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 565 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Waukegan Metra Stationbus bus 565
    2. Take the train from Waukegan to Wilmettetrain train Up-N
    1h 34m
    $6–8

  2. Drive 24.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gurnee to Wilmettecar car 24.2 mi
    32 min
    $5–7

  3. Line 565 bus, train, line 213 bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Waukegan Metra Stationbus bus 565
    2. Take the train from Waukegan to Highland Parktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Green Bay Rd & Lake Avebus bus 213
    2h 20m
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gurnee to Wilmettetaxi taxi 24.2 mi
    32 min
    $70–90

Gurnee to Wilmette by bus and train

Calendar160Weekly Services
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Gurnee, IL, USA and Wilmette, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gurnee to Wilmette. However, you can take the line 565 bus to Waukegan Metra Station, walk to Waukegan, then take the train to Wilmette. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Green Bay Rd & Lake Ave via Waukegan Metra Station, Waukegan, Highland Park, and Highland Park Metra Station in around 2h 20m.

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