There are 10 ways to get from Saint Ignace to Waukegan by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus
12h 39m$81–169Bus to Traverse City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse Citybus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TVC - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
10h 51m$60–294Drive 414.9 mi
- Drive from Saint Ignace to Waukegancar 414.9 mi
7h 39m$76–110Fly Pellston to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PLN - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
8h 22m$65–310Bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain
13h 11m$161–263Bus, train via Grand Rapids
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain
15h 1m$146–234Bus, train via Grand Rapids #2
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain
15h 1mFly Pellston to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PLN - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus
10h 44m$108–597Drive to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Saint Ignace to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)car
- Fly from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MBL - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
8h 9m$127–246Bus, bus to Sawyer International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Gwinnbus
- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MQT - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
11h 58m$111–379
Saint Ignace to Waukegan by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Ignace to Waukegan is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Ignace to Waukegan is to drive which takes 7h 39m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Ignace to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from St. Ignace and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Escanaba and Water & Chicago - Circle K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Saint Ignace and Waukegan is 503 miles. The road distance is 417.3 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Ignace to Waukegan without a car is to bus which takes 12h 39m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Saint Ignace to Waukegan, including transfers.
Saint Ignace to Waukegan bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from St. Ignace station.
Saint Ignace to Waukegan bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba station.
Waukegan is 1h behind Saint Ignace. It is currently 4:46 PM in Saint Ignace and 3:46 PM in Waukegan.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Ignace to Waukegan is 417 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Saint Ignace to Waukegan.
What companies run services between Saint Ignace, MI, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from St. Ignace to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Escanaba, Milwaukee, and Water & Chicago - Circle K in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pellston to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pellston to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Pellston to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Manistee County-Blacker Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pellston to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Clybourn to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–3
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Clybourn to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–3
Train from Clybourn to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–3
Train from Clybourn to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Gwinn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $10–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $6–14
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