There are 4 ways to get from Waukegan to Janesville by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
- Take the train from Clybourn to Harvardtrain
- Take the taxi from Harvard to Janesvilletaxi
4h 41m$109–141Drive 73.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waukegan to Janesvillecar 73.3 mi
1h 44m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Downtown Transfer Center - Janesvillebus Milwaukee
4h 43m$56–148Train, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus Van Galder
5h 5m$24–51
Waukegan to Janesville by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Janesville is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Janesville is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Waukegan to Janesville. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and arriving at Downtown Transfer Center - Janesville via Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Waukegan and Janesville is 128 miles. The road distance is 73.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Janesville without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 41m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Waukegan to Janesville, including transfers.
Waukegan to Janesville bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Waukegan to Janesville bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to Janesville is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Waukegan to Janesville.
There are 42+ hotels available in Janesville.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Janesville, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Downtown Transfer Center - Janesville via Water & Chicago - Circle K and Milwaukee Intermodal Station in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Clybourn to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
Train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Downtown Transfer Center - Janesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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