What is the cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Portage?

The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Portage is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waukegan to Portage?

The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Portage is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct train between Waukegan and Portage?

No, there is no direct train from Waukegan to Portage. However, there are services departing from Waukegan and arriving at Portage/Ogden Dunes via Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Waukegan to Portage?

The distance between Waukegan and Portage is 80 miles. The road distance is 79.7 miles.

How do I travel from Waukegan to Portage without a car?

The best way to get from Waukegan to Portage without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Waukegan to Portage?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Waukegan to Portage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waukegan to Portage train from?

Waukegan to Portage train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.

Where does the Waukegan to Portage train arrive?

Waukegan to Portage train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Waukegan to Portage?

Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to Portage is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Waukegan to Portage.

Where can I stay near Portage?

There are 99+ hotels available in Portage.

Waukegan to Portage - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and subway

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There are 3 ways to get from Waukegan to Portage by train, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the train from Millennium Station to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain Ssl / ...
3h 5m
$33–39
Drive 79.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waukegan to Portagecar 79.3 mi
1h 39m
$15–21
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Main St.train
2. Take the subway from Main to Washington/Wabashsubway
3. Take the train from Millennium Station to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain Ssl
3h 9m
$31–40

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Distance: 79.6 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Portage, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Waukegan to Portage via Chicago OTC, Washington & Canal, Randolph & Michigan, Millennium Station, and Portage/Ogden Dunes in around 3h 5m.

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