There are 5 ways to get from Gurnee to Milwaukee by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus Milwaukee
3h 1m$38–135Drive 48.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gurnee to Milwaukeecar 48.5 mi
55 min$9–13Train
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
4h 43m$28–51Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gurnee to Milwaukeetaxi 48.5 mi
55 min$130–160Bus via Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Michigan and Milwaukeebus Wisconsin Coach Lines
4h 5m$22–24
Gurnee to Milwaukee by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gurnee to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Gurnee to Milwaukee is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Gurnee to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave and arriving at Water & Chicago - Circle K via Sheridan Rd & Washington St and Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Gurnee and Milwaukee is 61 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gurnee to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $35 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Gurnee to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Gurnee to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
The best way to get from Gurnee to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $35 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $55 and takes 4h 43m.
Gurnee to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gurnee to Milwaukee is 49 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Gurnee to Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Gurnee, IL, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle K once daily. Tickets cost $35–130 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Milwaukee via Sheridan Rd & Madison St, Waukegan, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Michigan and Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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