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How to get fromWaukegan to Akronby train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Waukegan to Akron by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Toledo

    best
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    10h 4m
    $85–185

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    11h 11m
    $42–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus Milwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus FlixBus N2641
    10h 43m
    $70–125

  4. Drive  401.7 mi

    1. Drive from Waukegan to Akroncar car 401.7 mi
    6h 55m
    $74–106

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane plane ORD - CAK
    6h 9m
    $48–302

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 6m
    $88–567

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 9m
    $373–817

Waukegan to Akron by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, and Chicago Bus Station in around 10h 43m.

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