There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to Gurnee 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 Libertyvilletrain Md-N
2h 22m$46–67Drive 48.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Gurneecar 48.6 mi
56 min$9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus Milwaukee
2h 27m$38–129Taxi
- Take the taxi from Milwaukee to Gurneetaxi 48.6 mi
56 min$130–160Bus via Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Take the bus from Michigan and Milwaukee to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
3h 30m$25–30
Milwaukee to Gurnee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Gurnee is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Gurnee is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Gurnee. However, there are services departing from Water & Chicago - Circle K and arriving at Grand Ave & Ferndale St via 2107 Belvidere Rd and Sheridan Rd & Washington St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Gurnee is 94 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Gurnee without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Milwaukee to Gurnee, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Gurnee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Gurnee is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $45 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $130 and takes 2h 27m.
Milwaukee to Gurnee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Gurnee is 49 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Milwaukee to Gurnee.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Gurnee, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Gurnee via Glenview and Libertyville in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan once daily. Tickets cost $35–130 and the journey takes 57 min.
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
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Glenview to Libertyville
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- 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
- (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
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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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