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There are 4 ways to get from Round Lake Beach to Waukegan by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 570 bus, line 572 bus
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1. Take the bus from Cedar Lake/Hawthorne to College of Lake County570
2. Take the bus from College of Lake County to Washington St & Lewis Ave572
1h 23m
$3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Round Lake Beach to Waukegan13.9 mi
22 min
$35–50
Drive 13.9 mi
1. Drive from Round Lake Beach to Waukegan13.9 mi
22 min
$3–4
Line 570 bus, line 565 bus
1. Take the bus from Cedar Lake/Hawthorne to College of Lake County570
2. Take the bus from College of Lake County to Grand Ave & Jackson St565
1h 36m
$3–4

Round Lake Beach to Waukegan by bus

81Weekly Buses

1h 23mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 16.3 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Round Lake Beach, IL, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Cedar Lake/Hawthorne to Washington St & Lewis Ave via College of Lake County in around 1h 23m.

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Waukegan(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Waukegan, is the most populous city in and the county seat of Lake County, Illinois, United States. An industrial suburb of Chicago, Waukegan is situated about 26 mi north of Chicago’s city limits. As of the 2020 census, its population was 89,321, ranking it the seventh-most populous city within the Chicago metropolitan area, and the 10th-most populous city in Illinois.

Things to do in Waukegan

Six Flags Great America(Opens in a new window)

Six Flags Great America is a Six Flags amusement park located at Gurnee, Illinois, in the Chicago metropolitan area. It first opened in 1976 as Marriott's Great America. Six Flags purchased the park from the Marriott Corporation in 1984, making it the seventh park in the chain. As of 2016, the park has ten themed sections, a 20 acre water park, three specially themed children's areas, and various other forms of entertainment. The 2016 attendance of the park is estimated to be 2,950,000 million visitors.

Chicago Botanic Garden(Opens in a new window)

The Chicago Botanic Garden is a 385 acre living plant museum situated on nine islands in the Cook County Forest Preserves. It features 27 display gardens in four natural habitats: McDonald Woods, Dixon Prairie, Skokie River Corridor, and Lakes and Shores. Located at 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois, United States, the garden is open every day of the year. Admission is free, but parking is $30 per car (free for garden members).

Genesee Theatre(Opens in a new window)

Genesee Theatre is a concert hall and movie palace in Waukegan, Illinois. The venue has seats for 2,433 people and opened in 1927. It's both used as a vaudeville theater and cinema and hosts many different musical artists and shows.

Naval Station Great Lakes(Opens in a new window)

Naval Station Great Lakes (NAVSTA Great Lakes) is the home of the United States Navy's only boot camp, located near North Chicago, in Lake County, Illinois. Important tenant commands include the Recruit Training Command, Training Support Center and Navy Recruiting District Chicago. Naval Station Great Lakes is the largest military installation in Illinois and the largest training station in the Navy. The base has 1,153 buildings situated on 1628 acre and has 50 mi of roadway to provide access to the base's facilities. Within the naval service, it has several different nicknames, including "The Quarterdeck of the Navy", or the more derogatory "Great Mistakes".

Places to stay in Waukegan

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes(Opens in a new window)

7.6Good

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Waukegan / Gurnee(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waukegan/Gurnee by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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