There are 9 ways to get from Waukegan to Duluth by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport
best- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)ORD - DLH
6h 12m$52–313Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluth
11h 15m$79–330Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluth
11h 18m$104–350Drive 431.1 mi
- Drive from Waukegan to Duluth431.1 mi
7h 30m$79–114Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport
- Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)MKE - DLH
8h 18m$104–571Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)MDW - DLH
8h 18m$72–414Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)ORD - IWD
- Take the bus from Hurley, WI to Duluth, MN
7h 55m$139–242Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)ORD - MSP
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluth
8h 37m$171–479Bus via Escanaba
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Take the bus from Ironwood, MI to Duluth, MN
16h 25m$119–290
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Duluth is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Duluth is to train and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $50 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Waukegan to Duluth. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and arriving at Duluth via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Waukegan and Duluth is 457 miles. The road distance is 433.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Duluth without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $75 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Waukegan to Duluth, including transfers.
Waukegan to Duluth bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Waukegan to Duluth bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to Duluth is 434 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Waukegan to Duluth.
There are 64+ hotels available in Duluth.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Duluth via Water & Chicago - Circle K, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and St. Paul in around 11h 15m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gogebic–Iron County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Gogebic–Iron County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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 Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Hurley, WI to Duluth, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood, MI to Duluth, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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