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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Waukeganby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Waukegan by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeABQ - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain
    6h 56m
    $145–713

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to WaukegantrainUp-N
    28h 9m
    $161–289

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus
    31h 16m
    $163–420

  4. Drive 1,309.9 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Waukegancar1,309.9 mi
    23h 23m
    $240–346

  5. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeABQ - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
    7h 7m

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeABQ - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus
    9h 34m
    $247–1,221

  7. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSAF - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
    9h 48m

Albuquerque to Waukegan by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Waukegan via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 28h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, State & 95th Street, 35th Street & Cottage Grove, California & 35th Street, and Tornado Bus Co - Chicago in around 31h 16m.

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