There are
2,243 mi
from Waukegan, IL to Salinas, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 14 hours to go from Waukegan, Illinois to Salinas, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Waukegan, IL to Salinas, CA) is 1,831.65 mi.
2,243 mi = 3.22 kms