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How to get fromMichigan State University to Waukeganby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Michigan State University to Waukegan by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainBlue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to WaukegantrainUp-N
    6h 18m
    $37–106

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain
    11h 1m
    $63–136

  3. Drive 259 mi

    1. Drive from Michigan State University to Waukegancar259 mi
    4h 31m
    $48–69

  4. Fly from Capital Region International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeLAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
    4h 25m

  5. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MIbus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeFNT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain
    6h 31m

Michigan State University to Waukegan by foot, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Michigan State University to Waukegan via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago OTC in around 6h 18m.

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