There are 4 ways to get from Wauconda to Grand Central Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fox River Grove to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
1h 44m$33–40Drive 39.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wauconda to Grand Central Stationcar 39.3 mi
57 min$8–11Line 272 bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Hawthorn Mall to Golf Mill Stationbus 272
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canalbus 56
3h$37–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wauconda to Grand Central Stationtaxi 39.3 mi
57 min$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wauconda to Grand Central Station is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Wauconda to Grand Central Station is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Wauconda to Grand Central Station. However, there are services departing from Hawthorn Mall and arriving at Washington & Canal via Golf Mill Station and Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Wauconda to Grand Central Station. However, there are services departing from Fox River Grove and arriving at Chicago OTC via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Wauconda and Grand Central Station is 46 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wauconda to Grand Central Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Wauconda to Grand Central Station, including transfers.
Wauconda to Grand Central Station bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Hawthorn Mall station.
Wauconda to Grand Central Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from Fox River Grove station.
The best way to get from Wauconda to Grand Central Station is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 272 bus and line 56 bus, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Wauconda, IL, USA and Grand Central Station, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Fox River Grove to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wauconda to Grand Central Station via Hawthorn Mall, Golf Mill Station, Jefferson Park Transit Center, and Washington & Canal in around 3h.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Fox River Grove to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Hawthorn Mall to Golf Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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More Questions & Answers
Wauconda to Grand Central Station bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Golf Mill Station.
Wauconda to Grand Central Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wauconda to Grand Central Station is 40 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Wauconda to Grand Central Station.
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