There are 2 ways to get from Aurora to Waukegan by train or car
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Aurora to Waukegan by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aurora to Waukegan is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Aurora to Waukegan is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Aurora to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Aurora and arriving at Waukegan via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Aurora and Waukegan is 74 miles. The road distance is 59.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aurora to Waukegan without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Aurora to Waukegan, including transfers.
Aurora to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, depart from Aurora station.
Aurora to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aurora to Waukegan is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Aurora to Waukegan.
There are 110+ hotels available in Waukegan.
What companies run services between Aurora, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Aurora to Waukegan via Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 3h 14m.
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- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
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