There are 4 ways to get from Urbana to Waukegan by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus Milwaukee
3h 17m$69–173Drive 170.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Urbana to Waukegancar 170.5 mi
3h 18m$32–45Fly, train
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
4h 17m$59–268Bus, train
- Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Downtown Chicagobus Champaign to Chicago Area NORTH
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain Up-N
5h 28m$53–70
Urbana to Waukegan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urbana to Waukegan is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Urbana to Waukegan is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $65 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Urbana to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Urbana and Waukegan is 174 miles. The road distance is 171.5 miles.
The best way to get from Urbana to Waukegan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $65 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Urbana to Waukegan, including transfers.
Urbana to Waukegan bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign station.
Urbana to Waukegan bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urbana to Waukegan is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Urbana to Waukegan.
There are 108+ hotels available in Waukegan.
What companies run services between Urbana, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan once daily. Tickets cost $50–150 and the journey takes 3h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Downtown Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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