There are 4 ways to get from Waukegan to North Aurora by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain Bnsf
3h 58m$12–17Train via Geneva
cheapest- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain Up-W
4h 12m$9–13Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from Waukegan to North Auroracar 55.9 mi
1h 27m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waukegan to North Aurorataxi 55.9 mi
1h 27m$150–180
Waukegan to North Aurora by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to North Aurora is to train via Geneva which costs $8 - $13 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to North Aurora is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Waukegan to North Aurora. However, there are services departing from Waukegan and arriving at Aurora via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Waukegan and North Aurora is 80 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to North Aurora without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Waukegan to North Aurora, including transfers.
Waukegan to North Aurora train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
Waukegan to North Aurora train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to North Aurora is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Waukegan to North Aurora.
There are 110+ hotels available in North Aurora.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and North Aurora, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Waukegan to Lincolnway St & State St via Chicago OTC, Chicago Union Station, Aurora, and Aurora Transportation Center Bay E in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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