What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Waukegan?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Waukegan is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Waukegan?

The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Waukegan is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Wayne and Waukegan?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Wayne to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Wal-Mart and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Fort Wayne, IN, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and Tornado Bus Co - Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

How far is it from Fort Wayne to Waukegan?

The distance between Fort Wayne and Waukegan is 220 miles. The road distance is 196.9 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Wayne to Waukegan without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Waukegan without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $24 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Fort Wayne to Waukegan?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Fort Wayne to Waukegan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort Wayne to Waukegan bus from?

Fort Wayne to Waukegan bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Fort Wayne, IN station.

Where does the Fort Wayne to Waukegan bus arrive?

Fort Wayne to Waukegan bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.

What is the time difference between Fort Wayne and Waukegan?

Waukegan is 1h behind Fort Wayne. It is currently 4:20 AM in Fort Wayne and 3:20 AM in Waukegan.

Can I drive from Fort Wayne to Waukegan?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Waukegan is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Fort Wayne to Waukegan.

Where can I stay near Waukegan?

There are 112+ hotels available in Waukegan.

Fort Wayne to Waukegan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Waukegan by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to ChicagoColumbus / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to WaukeganUp-N
7h 16m
$24–66
Drive 195.8 mi
1. Drive from Fort Wayne to Waukegan195.8 mi
4h 3m
$36–52
Fly, train
1. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FWA - ORD
2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegan
4h 32m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to ChicagoColumbus / ...
2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - WaukeganMilwaukee
8h 22m
$56–189

Fort Wayne to Waukegan by bus and train

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7h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 218.3 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Wal-Mart to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan via Fort Wayne, IN, Chicago, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, and Tornado Bus Co - Chicago in around 8h 22m.

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