There are
1,218 mi
from Waukegan, IL to Bradenton, FL
That's the driving distance. It would take 23 hours 9 mins to go from Waukegan, Illinois to Bradenton, Florida.
The flight distance (direct flight from Waukegan, IL to Bradenton, FL) is 1,068.97 mi.
1,218 mi = 1.61 kms