There are 5 ways to get from Omaha to Gurnee by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)OMA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
6h 19m$107–616Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Omaha to ChicagoOmaha
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to WaukeganUp-N
11h 13m$82–186Drive 465.1 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Gurnee465.1 mi
8h 12m$85–123Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)OMA - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegan
6h 38mBus, train via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
12h 58m$83–178
Omaha to Gurnee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Gurnee is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Gurnee is to fly and train which takes 6h 19m and costs $100 - $650.
The distance between Omaha and Gurnee is 482 miles. The road distance is 467.8 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Gurnee without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 13m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Omaha to Gurnee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Gurnee is 468 miles. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Omaha to Gurnee.
There are 135+ hotels available in Gurnee.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Gurnee, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Omaha to Gurnee. However, you can take the line 106 bus to Eppley Airport Terminal, walk to Omaha (OMA) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, take the subway to LaSalle/Van Buren, walk to Chicago OTC, take the train to Waukegan, walk to Sheridan Rd & Washington St, then take the line 565 bus to Grand Ave & Ferndale St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Grand Ave & Ferndale St via Chicago, Jefferson & Harrison, Canal & Madison, Chicago OTC, Waukegan, and Sheridan Rd & Washington St in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–173
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $85–130
- Flexible Fares
- $110–170
- Saver Fare
- $125
- Flex Fare
- $173
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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