There are 4 ways to get from Waukegan to Northwestern University by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Waukegan to Evanstontrain Up-N
1h 8m$4–6Train, line 213 bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Highland Parktrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Church St & Chicago Avebus 213
1h 57m$6–9Drive 25.2 mi
- Drive from Waukegan to Northwestern Universitycar 25.2 mi
45 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waukegan to Northwestern Universitytaxi 25.2 mi
45 min$75–95
Waukegan to Northwestern University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Northwestern University is to train which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Northwestern University is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waukegan and arriving at Evanston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Waukegan and Northwestern University is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Northwestern University without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $4 - $6.
The train from Waukegan to Evanston takes 50 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Waukegan to Northwestern University train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
Waukegan to Northwestern University train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Evanston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to Northwestern University is 25 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Waukegan to Northwestern University.
There are 1103+ hotels available in Northwestern University.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Waukegan to Evanston hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Waukegan to Evanston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Waukegan to Highland Park
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Church St & Chicago Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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