There are 4 ways to get from Waukegan to South Haven by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Havenbus FlixBus 2552
4h 34m$58–162Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus FlixBus 2552
4h 55m$28–45Train
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bangor Stationtrain Pere Marquette
5h$74–130Drive 160.9 mi
- Drive from Waukegan to South Havencar 160.9 mi
2h 56m$30–43
Waukegan to South Haven by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to South Haven is to train and bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to South Haven is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Waukegan to South Haven. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and arriving at South Haven via California & 35th Street and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Waukegan to South Haven station. However, there are services departing from Waukegan and arriving at Bangor Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Waukegan and South Haven is 172 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to South Haven without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Waukegan to South Haven, including transfers.
Waukegan to South Haven bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Waukegan to South Haven train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
The best way to get from Waukegan to South Haven is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $55 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and South Haven, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to South Haven via California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, and Chicago in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waukegan to South Haven via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Bangor Station in around 5h.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bangor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to South Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Waukegan to South Haven bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
South Haven is 1h ahead of Waukegan. It is currently 11:45 PM in Waukegan and 12:45 AM in South Haven.
Waukegan to South Haven train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to South Haven is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Waukegan to South Haven.
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