There are 3 ways to get from Matteson to Waukegan by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Matteson to Millennium Stationtrain Me
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain Up-N
3h 10m$13–16Drive 63.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Matteson to Waukegancar 63.7 mi
1h 32m$12–17Line 357 bus, line 352 bus, line 349 bus, line 49 bus, line 94 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lincoln Hwy & Governors Hwy/Crawford Ave to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 5bus 357
- Take the bus from Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 to Pace Harvey TC Bay Abus 352 / ...
- Take the bus from Pace Harvey TC Bay F to Western Ave & 79th Stbus 349
- Take the bus from 79th & Western Terminal to Western Orange Line Stationbus 49 / ...
- Take the bus from Western Orange Line Station to California & 35th Streetbus 94
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus
4h 11m$16–38
Matteson to Waukegan by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matteson to Waukegan is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Matteson to Waukegan is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Matteson to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Hwy & Governors Hwy/Crawford Ave and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2, Pace Harvey TC Bay F, 79th & Western Terminal, Western Orange Line Station and Tornado Bus Co - Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Matteson to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Matteson and arriving at Waukegan via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Matteson and Waukegan is 66 miles. The road distance is 64.1 miles.
The best way to get from Matteson to Waukegan without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $13 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Matteson to Waukegan, including transfers.
Matteson to Waukegan bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Lincoln Hwy & Governors Hwy/Crawford Ave station.
Matteson to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, depart from Matteson station.
The best way to get from Matteson to Waukegan is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $13 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 357 bus and line 352 bus and line 349 bus and line 49 bus and line 94 bus and bus, which costs $15 - $40 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Matteson, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Matteson to Waukegan via Millennium Station, Randolph & Stetson, Madison & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lincoln Hwy & Governors Hwy/Crawford Ave to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, Pace Harvey TC Bay F, Western Ave & 79th St, 79th & Western Terminal, Western Orange Line Station, and Tornado Bus Co - Chicago in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Matteson to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Lincoln Hwy & Governors Hwy/Crawford Ave to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 to Pace Harvey TC Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1
Bus from Pace Harvey TC Bay F to Western Ave & 79th St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from 79th & Western Terminal to Western Orange Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Western Orange Line Station to California & 35th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $8–29
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Booking & Getting There
Matteson to Waukegan bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 5 station.
Matteson to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Millennium Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matteson to Waukegan is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Matteson to Waukegan.
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