There are 9 ways to get from Waukegan to San Antonio by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
best- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane MDW - SAT
6h 39m$170–814Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ORD - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
8h 59m$121–469Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Dallasbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus Chicago / ...
26h 22m$222–467Train
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
35h$419–910Drive 1,226.2 mi
- Drive from Waukegan to San Antoniocar 1,226.2 mi
20h 19m$224–324Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane ORD - SAT
6h 47m$180–564Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane MKE - SAT
8h 51m$202–921Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MDW - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
8h 48m$171–789Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MKE - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
9h 9m$213–946
Waukegan to San Antonio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to San Antonio is to train and fly and bus which costs $120 - $470 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to San Antonio is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Waukegan to San Antonio. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and arriving at S. St. Mary's & Nueva via Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Waukegan to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Waukegan and arriving at San Antonio Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h.
The distance between Waukegan and San Antonio is 1101 miles. The road distance is 1233.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to San Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 26h 22m and costs $220 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Waukegan to San Antonio, including transfers.
Waukegan to San Antonio bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Waukegan to San Antonio train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
The best way to get from Waukegan to San Antonio is to bus which takes 26h 22m and costs $220 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $950 and takes 35h.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to S. St. Mary's & Nueva via Dallas, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd in around 26h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waukegan to San Antonio Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 35h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $150–300
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $65–170
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $6–14
Bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $6–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Waukegan to San Antonio bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas station.
Waukegan to San Antonio train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to San Antonio is 1233 miles. It takes approximately 20h 19m to drive from Waukegan to San Antonio.
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