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How to get fromMilwaukee to Lake Bluffby bus, train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee to Lake Bluff by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus bus Milwaukee
    2h 26m
    $40–133
  2. Drive 58.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Lake Bluffcar car 58.1 mi
    1h 4m
    $11–16
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lake Blufftrain train Up-N
    3h 19m
    $27–52
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Michigan and Lincoln Memorial to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the train from Kenosha to Lake Blufftrain train Up-N
    2h 48m
    $24–28

Milwaukee to Lake Bluff by train, foot, and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Lake Bluff, IL, USA?

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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Lake Bluff via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 3h 19m.

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