There are 6 ways to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck by car, car ferry, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Waukegan to Milwaukeecar
- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
- Drive from Muskegon to Saugatuckcar
4h 33m$132–156Train, fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ORD - AZO
- Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Saugatuckcar
5h 34m$52–287Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Chicago to Holland Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2552
5h 17m$93–212Train
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Stationtrain Pere Marquette
5h 43m$89–155Train, fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane ORD - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Saugatucktaxi
4h 57m$203–302Train, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 43m$99–135
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck is to train which costs $85 - $160 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 33m and costs $130 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Waukegan to Saugatuck. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and arriving at Holland Bus Stop via California & 35th Street and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Waukegan to Saugatuck station. However, there are services departing from Waukegan and arriving at Holland Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Waukegan and Saugatuck is 179 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $90 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck, including transfers.
Waukegan to Saugatuck bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Waukegan to Saugatuck train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $90 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Saugatuck, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Saugatuck via California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, Chicago, and Holland Bus Stop in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waukegan to Saugatuck via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Holland Amtrak Station in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- 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 Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Holland Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Holland Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $119–128
- Website
- https://www.lake-express.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.lake-express.com/schedule/
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $119
- Standard Vehicle
- $128
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waukegan to Saugatuck bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
Saugatuck is 1h ahead of Waukegan. It is currently 10:46 AM in Waukegan and 11:46 AM in Saugatuck.
Waukegan to Saugatuck train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
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