What is the cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Cincinnati?

The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Cincinnati is to train and bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 8h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waukegan to Cincinnati?

The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Cincinnati is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $90 - $650.

How far is it from Waukegan to Cincinnati?

The distance between Waukegan and Cincinnati is 333 miles. The road distance is 327.6 miles.

How do I travel from Waukegan to Cincinnati without a car?

The best way to get from Waukegan to Cincinnati without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $45 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Waukegan to Cincinnati?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Waukegan to Cincinnati, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Waukegan and Cincinnati?

Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Waukegan. It is currently 8:54 AM in Waukegan and 9:54 AM in Cincinnati.

Can I drive from Waukegan to Cincinnati?

Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to Cincinnati is 328 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Waukegan to Cincinnati.

Where can I stay near Cincinnati?

There are 726+ hotels available in Cincinnati.

Waukegan to Cincinnati - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Waukegan to Cincinnati by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCUp-N
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to CincinnatiFlixBus 2514
8h 15m
$47–100
Train, bus via Indianapolis
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
10h 33m
$49–167
Drive 325.7 mi
1. Drive from Waukegan to Cincinnati325.7 mi
5h 49m
$60–86
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)ORD - CVG
5h 27m
$83–493
Train, bus via Arlington Heights
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCUp-N
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus StationGreyhound US0120
10h 45m
$48–160
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)MDW - CVG
5h 25m
$93–614

Waukegan to Cincinnati by train and bus

6Weekly Services

8h 15mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 331 mi
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Waukegan to Cincinnati. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Harrison & Jefferson, walk to Chicago Bus Station, then take the bus to Cincinnati. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waukegan to Cincinnati via Chicago OTC, Chicago Union Station, Indianapolis, and Indianapolis in around 10h 33m.

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