There are 5 ways to get from Saginaw to Waukegan by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mbs International Airport, train
best- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MBS - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegan
4h 44mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Saginaw, MI to Flint, MI
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
8h 54m$45–149Drive 324.7 mi
- Drive from Saginaw to Waukegan324.7 mi
5h 44m$60–86Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Saginaw to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegan
5h 37mBus to Bishop International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Saginaw, MI to Flint, MI
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FNT - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegan
6h 13m
Saginaw to Waukegan by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saginaw to Waukegan is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Saginaw to Waukegan is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs $55 - $90.
The distance between Saginaw and Waukegan is 284 miles. The road distance is 326.6 miles.
The best way to get from Saginaw to Waukegan without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 54m and costs $45 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Saginaw to Waukegan, including transfers.
Waukegan is 1h behind Saginaw. It is currently 9:22 AM in Saginaw and 8:22 AM in Waukegan.
Yes, the driving distance between Saginaw to Waukegan is 327 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Saginaw to Waukegan.
There are 99+ hotels available in Waukegan.
What companies run services between Saginaw, MI, USA and Waukegan, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Saginaw to Waukegan. However, you can take the taxi to Mbs International Airport (MBS) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Clybourn, then take the train to Waukegan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saginaw, MI to Waukegan via Flint, MI, Flint Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago OTC in around 8h 54m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Saginaw, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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