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How to get fromNorthbrook to Waukeganby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 422 bus, line 213 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shermer Walters to Northbrook Courtbus bus 422
    2. Take the bus from Northbrook Court to Highland Park Metra Stationbus bus 213 / ...
    3. Take the train from Highland Park to Waukegantrain train
    1h 47m
    $6–8

  2. Drive 19.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Northbrook to Waukegancar car 19.3 mi
    29 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Northbrook to Waukegantaxi taxi 19.3 mi
    29 min
    $60–75

  4. Line 471 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Robert York Ave & Deerfield Rd to Highland Park Metra Stationbus bus 471
    2. Take the train from Highland Park to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    2h 19m
    $7–12

Northbrook to Waukegan by bus and train

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Northbrook to Waukegan. However, you can take the line 422 bus to Northbrook Court, take the line 213 bus to Highland Park Metra Station, walk to Highland Park, then take the train to Waukegan. Alternatively, you can drive from Northbrook to Waukegan in around 29 min.

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