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How to get fromWaukegan to Alaskaby train, plane, car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Waukegan to Alaska by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    best
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fairbanks (FAI)planeORD - FAI
    9h 55m
    $178–713

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)planeORD - JNU
    12h 40m
    $168–663

  3. Drive 3,526.4 mi

    1. Drive from Waukegan to Anchoragecar3,526.4 mi
    2d 16h
    $644–930

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeORD - ANC
    10h 20m
    $388–1,513

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    1. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks (FAI)planeMKE - FAI
    13h 14m
    $320–1,221

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)planeORD - SIT
    12h 38m
    $168–663

  7. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)planeMKE - JNU
    13h 7m
    $300–1,221

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Alaska, USA?

There is no direct connection from Waukegan to Alaska. However, you can take the train to Clybourn, take the train to Irving Park, walk to Irving Park-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, then take the bus to 154 - Farmers Loop @ College Rd Northbound. Alternatively, you can drive from Waukegan to Anchorage in around 2d 16h.

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