There are 5 ways to get from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Waukegan to Main St.train Up-N
- Take the subway from Main to Fullertonsubway Purple Line
1h 28m$7–11Train
cheapest- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain Up-N
1h 36m$5–7Bus, line 8 bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Halsted Orange Line Station to Halsted & Lincoln/Fullertonbus 8
2h 18m$38–127Drive 37.4 mi
- Drive from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA)car 37.4 mi
49 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA)taxi 37.4 mi
49 min$100–120
Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) is to train which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA). However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and arriving at Halsted & Lincoln/Fullerton via California & 35th Street, 35th/Archer Orange Line Station and Halsted Orange Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waukegan and arriving at Clybourn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Waukegan and Fullerton Station (CTA) is 33 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 28m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA), including transfers.
Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $35 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Fullerton Station (CTA), IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) via California & 35th Street, 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Halsted Orange Line Station, and Halsted & Lincoln/Fullerton in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, Metra operates a train from Waukegan to Clybourn hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Waukegan to Main St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Main to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Halsted Orange Line Station to Halsted & Lincoln/Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Main St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA) is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Waukegan to Fullerton Station (CTA).
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