There are
689 mi
from Waukegan, IL to Gardendale, AL
That's the driving distance. It would take 12 hours 58 mins to go from Waukegan, Illinois to Gardendale, Alabama.
The flight distance (direct flight from Waukegan, IL to Gardendale, AL) is 603.96 mi.
689 mi = 1,108.55 kms