What is the cheapest way to get from McHenry to Waukegan?

The cheapest way to get from McHenry to Waukegan is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from McHenry to Waukegan?

The fastest way to get from McHenry to Waukegan is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between McHenry and Waukegan?

No, there is no direct bus from McHenry to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Main/Front and arriving at Washington St & Jackson St via Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance and College of Lake County. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between McHenry and Waukegan?

No, there is no direct train from McHenry to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from McHenry and arriving at Waukegan via Clybourn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from McHenry to Waukegan?

The distance between McHenry and Waukegan is 81 miles. The road distance is 24.1 miles.

How do I travel from McHenry to Waukegan without a car?

The best way to get from McHenry to Waukegan without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $8 - $11.

How long does it take to get from McHenry to Waukegan?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from McHenry to Waukegan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the McHenry to Waukegan bus from?

McHenry to Waukegan bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Main/Front station.

Where do I catch the McHenry to Waukegan train from?

McHenry to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, depart from McHenry station.

Train or bus from McHenry to Waukegan?

The best way to get from McHenry to Waukegan is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 806 bus and line 570 bus and line 572 bus, which costs $5 - $7 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the McHenry to Waukegan bus arrive?

McHenry to Waukegan bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Fox Lake Town Center station.

Where does the McHenry to Waukegan train arrive?

McHenry to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Clybourn station.

Can I drive from McHenry to Waukegan?

Yes, the driving distance between McHenry to Waukegan is 24 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from McHenry to Waukegan.

Where can I stay near Waukegan?

There are 152+ hotels available in Waukegan.

McHenry to Waukegan - 5 ways to travel via train, line 806 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from McHenry to Waukegan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from McHenry to Clybourntrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain Up-N
2h 57m
$8–11
Line 806 bus, line 570 bus, line 572 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main/Front to Fox Lake Town Centerbus 806
2. Take the bus from Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance to College of Lake Countybus 570
3. Take the bus from College of Lake County to Washington St & Jackson Stbus 572
3h 5m
$5–7
Drive 23.9 mi
1. Drive from McHenry to Waukegancar 23.9 mi
37 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from McHenry to Waukegantaxi 23.9 mi
37 min
$75–95
Line 806 bus, line 570 bus, line 565 bus
1. Take the bus from Main/Front to Fox Lake Town Centerbus 806
2. Take the bus from Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance to College of Lake Countybus 570
3. Take the bus from College of Lake County to Grand Ave & Jackson Stbus 565
3h 15m
$5–7

McHenry to Waukegan by train

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Distance: 80.7 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between McHenry, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

You can take a train from McHenry to Waukegan via Clybourn in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main/Front to Washington St & Jackson St via Fox Lake Town Center, Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance, and College of Lake County in around 3h 5m.

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