There are 5 ways to get from Lake Forest to Middleton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
6h 54m$35–66Drive 120.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Forest to Middletoncar 120.9 mi
2h 37m$23–32Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
7h 38m$47–94Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
7h 7m$35–61Line 213 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Church St & Benson Avebus 213
- Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus 250
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from University at East Campus to University at Parkbus R
7h 30m$32–64
Lake Forest to Middleton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Middleton is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Middleton is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest station to Middleton. However, there are services departing from Highland Park Metra Station and arriving at University at Park via Davis CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility and University at East Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Lake Forest and Middleton is 191 miles. The road distance is 121.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Forest to Middleton without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Lake Forest to Middleton, including transfers.
Lake Forest to Middleton bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Highland Park Metra Station.
Lake Forest to Middleton bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Church St & Benson Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Middleton is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Lake Forest to Middleton.
There are 134+ hotels available in Middleton.
What companies run services between Lake Forest, IL, USA and Middleton, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Lake Forest. to University at Park via Highland Park, Highland Park Metra Station, Church St & Benson Ave, Davis CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and University at East Campus in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Church St & Benson Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 608-266-4466
- [email protected]
- Website
- City of Madison Metro Transit
Bus from University at East Campus to University at Park
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- City of Madison Metro Transit
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