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

The cheapest way to get from Niles to Waukegan is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Niles to Waukegan is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Niles and Waukegan?

No, there is no direct train from Niles to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Park Ridge and arriving at Waukegan via Clybourn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Niles to Waukegan?

The distance between Niles and Waukegan is 31 miles. The road distance is 27 miles.

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

The best way to get from Niles to Waukegan without a car is to line 423 bus and train which takes 1h 58m and costs $6 - $9.

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Niles to Waukegan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niles to Waukegan train from?

Niles to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, depart from Park Ridge station.

Where does the Niles to Waukegan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Niles to Waukegan?

Yes, the driving distance between Niles to Waukegan is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Niles to Waukegan.

Where can I stay near Waukegan?

There are 152+ hotels available in Waukegan.

Niles to Waukegan - 4 ways to travel via train, line 423 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Niles to Waukegan by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 423 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Harlem / Dobson to Elm / Green Baybus 423
2. Take the train from Winnetka to Waukegantrain Up-N
1h 58m
$6–9
Drive 26.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Niles to Waukegancar 26.9 mi
40 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Niles to Waukegantaxi 26.9 mi
40 min
$80–100
Train
1. Take the train from Park Ridge to Clybourntrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain Up-N
2h 48m
$7–10

Niles to Waukegan by bus and train

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1h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 31.2 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Touhy Ave & Harlem Ave to Waukegan via Park Ridge Metra, Park Ridge, and Clybourn in around 2h 48m.

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