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How to Travel from

Detroit to Waukegan

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Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Detroit to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$382.16
Plane from Bishop International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$267.51

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Detroit to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$292.99
Plane from Detroit to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$229.29
Plane from Detroit to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$267.51
Plane from Detroit to South
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$343.94

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Detroit to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$458.59
Plane from Bishop International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$280.25

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Detroit to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$458.59

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.67–$140.12

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from South Bend Airport to Van
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$16.56

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.08–$9.55
Train from Clybourn to Waukegan
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.91–$4.08
Train from Kenosha to Waukegan
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.93–$7.01

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$165.60

Tornado Bus Company

Phone:
+1 888 358 6762
Website:
tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$50.95

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$95.54
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$45.86

Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express

Phone:
(866) 912 6224
Website:
coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$21.66

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Waukegan is to bus and train which costs $34.78 - $108.70 and takes 9h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Waukegan is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Waukegan?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Jefferson & Harrison, State & Jackson, 35th/Archer Orange Line Station and Tornado Bus Co - Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Detroit to Waukegan?

The distance between Detroit and Waukegan is 509 km. The road distance is 518.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Detroit to Waukegan without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $34.78 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Detroit to Waukegan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Waukegan bus from?

Detroit to Waukegan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Detroit to Waukegan?

The best way to get from Detroit to Waukegan is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $34.78 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $195.65 and takes 8h 53m. There are no good options to fly between Detroit to Waukegan.

Where does the Detroit to Waukegan bus arrive?

Detroit to Waukegan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Waukegan?

Waukegan is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 06:11 in Detroit and 05:11 in Waukegan.

Can I drive from Detroit to Waukegan?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Waukegan is 518 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Detroit to Waukegan.

Where can I stay near Waukegan?

There are 103+ hotels available in Waukegan. Prices start at $42.84 per night.
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