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How to get fromMinneapolis to Lake Villaby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Lake Villa by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    2. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    5h 16m
    $228–864

  2. Drive  358.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Lake Villacar car 358.4 mi
    6h 8m
    $62–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus bus Milwaukee
    8h 50m
    $127–193

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    11h 43m
    $228–360

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train
    6h 9m
    $75–455

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    13h 24m
    $92–166

Minneapolis to Lake Villa by tram and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 375.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Lake Villa, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Lake Villa via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Lake Villa via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 11h 43m.

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