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How to get fromWaukegan to Lexingtonby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Waukegan to Lexington by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 58m
    $102–583

  2. Drive 401.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waukegan to Lexingtoncar car 401.8 mi
    7h 23m
    $74–106

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus Milwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0120
    11h 16m
    $152–294

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 20m
    $146–247

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

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 13m
    $87–443

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    7h 9m
    $110–664

  7. Train, bus via Transit Center

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 7m
    $123–173

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Lexington via California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, Chicago, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 11h 16m.

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