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There are 12 ways to get from Waukegan to Manhattan by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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

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    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeORD - LGA
    5h 51m
    $61–271

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrainUp-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    22h 37m
    $144–497

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - ChicagobusMilwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2640
    23h 21m
    $138–357

  4. Drive 832.7 mi

    1. Drive from Waukegan to Manhattancar832.7 mi
    13h 57m
    $152–220

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeMDW - LGA
    5h 58m
    $81–432

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeORD - EWR
    6h 8m
    $91–299

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeORD - JFK
    6h 5m
    $819–1,129

  8. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Laguardia 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 Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeMKE - LGA
    6h 23m
    $148–499

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeORD - HPN
    7h 51m
    $487–928

  10. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeMDW - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    7h 33m
    $98–1,072

  11. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeORD - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    7h 32m
    $118–941

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    24h 5m
    $117–245

Waukegan to Manhattan by train and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration22h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Waukegan to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 22h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to New York Midtown via Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, and Chicago Bus Station in around 23h 21m.

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