There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to Fox Lake by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Glenview Amtrak Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Glenview to Fox Laketrain Md-N
2h 53m$26–43Drive 55.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Fox Lakecar 55.7 mi
1h 10m$11–15Bus, line 572 bus, line 570 bus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus
- Take the bus from Waukegan Metra Station to College of Lake Countybus 572
- Take the bus from College of Lake County to Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrancebus 570
4h 23m$40–132Taxi
- Take the taxi from Milwaukee to Fox Laketaxi 55.7 mi
1h 10m$140–180Bus, line 565 bus
- Take the bus from Michigan and Milwaukee to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St to College of Lake Countybus 565
5h 42m$27–31
Milwaukee to Fox Lake by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Fox Lake is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Fox Lake is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Fox Lake. However, there are services departing from Water & Chicago - Circle K and arriving at Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance via 2107 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan Metra Station and College of Lake County. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Fox Lake. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Fox Lake via Glenview. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Fox Lake is 101 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Fox Lake without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Milwaukee to Fox Lake, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Fox Lake bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Milwaukee to Fox Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Fox Lake is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $26 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 572 bus and line 570 bus, which costs $40 - $140 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Fox Lake, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Fox Lake via Glenview in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance via Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, 2107 Belvidere Rd, Sheridan Rd & Washington St, Waukegan Metra Station, and College of Lake County in around 4h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Glenview Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Glenview to Fox Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Waukegan Metra Station to College of Lake County
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from College of Lake County to Rollins/Lakeland Plaza Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $1
Bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St to College of Lake County
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Michigan and Milwaukee to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Yellow Taxi of Milwaukee
- Phone
- +1 414-281-1800
- Website
- yellowtaximke.com
Olaa Taxi Milwaukee
- Phone
- +1 414-688-6786
- Website
- olaataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to Fox Lake bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Milwaukee to Fox Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Glenview Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Fox Lake is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Milwaukee to Fox Lake.
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