What is the cheapest way to get from Michigan City to Waukegan?

The cheapest way to get from Michigan City to Waukegan is to train which costs $18 - $21 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Michigan City to Waukegan?

The fastest way to get from Michigan City to Waukegan is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct train between Michigan City and Waukegan?

No, there is no direct train from Michigan City to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from 11th Street and arriving at Waukegan via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Michigan City to Waukegan?

The distance between Michigan City and Waukegan is 93 miles. The road distance is 97.1 miles.

How do I travel from Michigan City to Waukegan without a car?

The best way to get from Michigan City to Waukegan without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $18 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Michigan City to Waukegan?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Michigan City to Waukegan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Michigan City to Waukegan train from?

Michigan City to Waukegan train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from 11th Street station.

Where does the Michigan City to Waukegan train arrive?

Michigan City to Waukegan train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Millennium Station.

Can I drive from Michigan City to Waukegan?

Yes, the driving distance between Michigan City to Waukegan is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Michigan City to Waukegan.

Where can I stay near Waukegan?

There are 152+ hotels available in Waukegan.

Michigan City to Waukegan - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Michigan City to Waukegan by train or car

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1. Take the train from 11th Street to Millennium Stationtrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain Up-N
3h 29m
$18–21
Drive 96.6 mi
1. Drive from Michigan City to Waukegancar 96.6 mi
1h 59m
$18–26

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Distance: 92.6 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Michigan City, IN, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

You can take a train from 11th Street to Waukegan via Millennium Station, Randolph & Stetson, Madison & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 3h 29m.

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