There are 4 ways to get from Cicero to Waukegan by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 35 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal to California & 35th Street35
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - WaukeganMilwaukee
2h 6m$37–132Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago OTC to WaukeganUp-N
2h 17m$3–7Drive 40.1 mi
- Drive from Cicero to Waukegan40.1 mi
56 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cicero to Waukegan40.1 mi
56 min$100–130
Cicero to Waukegan by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cicero to Waukegan is to train which costs $3 - $7 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cicero to Waukegan is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Cicero to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Tornado Bus Co - Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Cicero to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Cicero and arriving at Waukegan via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Cicero and Waukegan is 46 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cicero to Waukegan without a car is to line 35 bus and bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $35 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Cicero to Waukegan, including transfers.
Cicero to Waukegan bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal station.
Cicero to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
The best way to get from Cicero to Waukegan is to line 35 bus and bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $35 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Cicero, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Tornado Bus Co - Chicago in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan hourly. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal to California & 35th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Florence to Rome, 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit, and Flying into Beijing? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Cicero to Waukegan bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at California & 35th Street station.
Cicero to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Waukegan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cicero to Waukegan is 40 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Cicero to Waukegan.
There are 100+ hotels available in Waukegan.








