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How to get fromWilmette to Waukeganby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Wilmette to Waukegan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Wilmette to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    50 min
    $4–6
  2. Line 213 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Green Bay Rd & Lake Ave to Highland Park Metra Stationbus bus 213
    2. Take the train from Highland Park to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    1h 37m
    $5–8
  3. Drive 24.6 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmette to Waukegancar car 24.6 mi
    33 min
    $5–7
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wilmette to Waukegantaxi taxi 24.6 mi
    33 min
    $75–90

Wilmette to Waukegan by train

Calendar155Weekly Trains
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Wilmette, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Wilmette to Waukegan hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 50 min.

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