There are 6 ways to get from Waukegan to Flint by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCUp-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak StationBlue Water
7h 28m$34–77Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - ChicagoMilwaukee
- Take the bus from Chicago to FlintFlixBus 2552
8h 42m$70–222Drive 306.5 mi
- Drive from Waukegan to Flint306.5 mi
5h 15m$56–81Train, fly to Bishop International Airport
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)ORD - FNT
4h 33m$346–701Train, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI
12h 15m$70–130Train, fly to Mbs International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)ORD - MBS
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MI
7h 3m$90–366
Waukegan to Flint by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Flint is to train which costs $30 - $80 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Flint is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $340 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Waukegan to Flint station. However, there are services departing from Waukegan and arriving at Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Waukegan and Flint is 293 miles. The road distance is 308.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Flint without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Waukegan to Flint, including transfers.
Waukegan to Flint train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Flint is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $230 and takes 8h 42m.
Flint is 1h ahead of Waukegan. It is currently 2:27 PM in Waukegan and 3:27 PM in Flint.
Waukegan to Flint train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Flint, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Waukegan to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Flint via California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, and Chicago in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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 Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to Flint is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Waukegan to Flint.
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