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How to get fromWaukegan to Missouriby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Waukegan to Missouri by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    5h 11m
    $81–515

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    5h 11m
    $69–332

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    10h
    $119–290

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 8m
    $100–170

  5. Drive  527.3 mi

    1. Drive from Waukegan to Kansas Citycar car 527.3 mi
    9h 19m
    $97–139

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    5h 15m
    $331–715

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    4h 58m
    $98–357

  8. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MKE - STL
    5h 28m
    $493–872

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    6h 31m
    $378–812

Waukegan to Missouri by train, bus, and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Missouri, USA?

You can take a train from Waukegan to Metro Center via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Kansas City, and Union Station in around 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Kansas City Bus Station via California & 35th Street, Cottage Grove & Woodland Park, 35th Street & Cottage Grove, State & 95th Street, Chicago, and St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 8m.

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