There are 8 ways to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCUp-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Holland Bus StopFlixBus 2552
5h 38m$64–125Drive 179.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waukegan to Saugatuck179.3 mi
3h 12m$33–48Train
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCUp-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak StationPere Marquette
5h 43m$69–127Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)ORD - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Saugatuck
4h 58m$171–601Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tornado Bus Co - ChicagoMilwaukee
- Take the bus from Chicago to Holland Bus StopFlixBus 2552
6h 17m$100–245Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)MDW - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Saugatuck
5h 4m$181–732Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)ORD - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Saugatuck
4h 55m$166–261Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)ORD - AZO
- Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Saugatuck
5h 31m$45–266
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Waukegan and Saugatuck is 202 miles. The road distance is 180.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck, including transfers.
The best way to get from Waukegan to Saugatuck is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $250 and takes 6h 17m.
Saugatuck is 1h ahead of Waukegan. It is currently 2:01 AM in Waukegan and 3:01 AM in Saugatuck.
Yes, the driving distance between Waukegan to Saugatuck is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Waukegan to Saugatuck.
There are 265+ hotels available in Saugatuck.
What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Saugatuck, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Waukegan to Saugatuck via Chicago OTC, Chicago Union Station, and Holland Amtrak Station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Saugatuck via California & 35th Street, Cottage Grove & Woodland Park, 35th Street & Cottage Grove, State & 95th Street, Chicago, and Holland Bus Stop in around 6h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- 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 Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Holland Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Holland Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
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