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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lake Villa by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    2. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    6h 18m
    $94–515

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    21h 47m
    $149–252

  3. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    23h 28m
    $279–1,144

  4. Drive 804.8 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Lake Villacar car 804.8 mi
    13h 34m
    $147–213

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train
    6h 46m
    $151–416

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PHL - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    8h 22m
    $194–904

  7. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABE - ORD
    3. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    8h 46m
    $96–418

  8. Bus, train via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    27h 17m
    $154–290

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    29h 38m
    $350–696

Philadelphia to Lake Villa by bus, foot, and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration21h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lake Villa, IL, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Lake Villa via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 23h 28m.

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