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How to get fromLake Forest to Clevelandby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Forest to Cleveland by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    4h 51m
    $90–564

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus Chicago
    10h 54m
    $38–91

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Floridian / ...
    8h 15m
    $118–239

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    10h 7m
    $61–112

  5. Drive 374.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Clevelandcar car 374.5 mi
    6h 22m
    $69–99

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lake Forest. to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    5h 2m
    $381–815

Lake Forest to Cleveland by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, IL, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Lake Forest. to Cleveland Amtrak via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to Cleveland once daily. Tickets cost $30–80 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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