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How to get fromRochester to Waukeganby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Waukegan by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus Jefferson Lines 965
    2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus bus Milwaukee
    7h 54m
    $105–226

  2. Fly Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane RST - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    5h 33m
    $43–299

  3. Drive 310.3 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Waukegancar car 310.3 mi
    5h 29m
    $57–82

  4. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    6h 30m
    $277–512

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus bus
    6h 48m
    $660–1,069

Rochester (RST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rochester to Waukegan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 329.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Milwaukee and Water & Chicago - Circle K in around 7h 54m.

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