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Getting to George Williams College of Aurora University in Williams Bay, Wisconsin

We are located in the Williams Bay/Lake Geneva regional area (shown at right) and are in close proximity to many major metropolitan areas in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Drive times are as follows:

  • approximately 90 minutes from our campus in Aurora, Illinois
  • approximately two hours from Chicago, Illinois
  • approximately 80 minutes from Madison, Wisconsin
  • approximately one hour from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • approximately one hour from Rockford, Illinois

Getting to Campus
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Finding your way around Campus
Campus Map
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Prospective Students
Open houses are scheduled throughout the year and prospective students are always welcome to schedule individual visits. Call us today to set up an appointment at 262-245-8564.


Flying Here - Airport Information

The two closest airports are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Chicago, Illinois, see below for detailed airport information.

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) - Milwaukee, WI
Located about an hour from the George Williams College of Aurora University, Milwaukee's Mitchell International is the closest commercial airport. This is the recommended airport since it is much easier to get in and out of than O'Hare Airport in Chicago.

Transportation Services from MKE
Airport Connection 800-236-5450
MCC Limousine 800-446-0402
Cardinal Transport Service 262-245-0675
Hi-Life Limousine 262-728-9111
JADEX, Inc., limousines and buses 262-723-8456

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - Chicago, IL
O'Hare Airport is a two-hour drive from George Williams College of Aurora University.

Transportation Services from ORD
MCC Limousine 800-446-0402
Cardinal Transport Service 262-245-0675
O'Hare/Midway Limo Service 312-558-1111
          Out of State Callers 800-468-0211
Hi-Life Limousine 262-728-9111
JADEX, Inc., limousines and buses 262-723-8456

Driving Here


From Aurora, IL

  • Take Galena Road west to Highway 47.
  • Highway 47 north.
  • Highway 14 west.
  • Highway 67 north to Williams Bay.
  • Turn right on North Lake Shore Drive.
  • Turn left on Ravinia Drive.

From Chicago, IL

  • Interstate 94 west.
  • Exit Highway 50 west for about 30 miles through Lake Geneva and then five miles further.
  • Highway 67 south to Williams Bay.
  • Proceed through Williams Bay and turn left on North Lake Shore Drive.
  • Turn left on Ravinia Drive.

OR

  • Interstate 90 west.
  • Highway 20 north.
  • Highway 23 north.
  • Highway 14 west.
  • Highway 67 north (and east) toward Williams Bay.
  • Turn right on North Lake Shore Drive.
  • Turn left on Ravinia Drive.

From Madison, WI

  • Interstate 90 east.
  • Highway 14 east through Darien.
  • Left on S & E Town Line Road.
  • Right on County Highway O.
  • Left on Walworth Road, which becomes Highway 67.
  • Turn right on North Lake Shore Drive.
  • Turn left on Ravinia Drive.

OR

  • Interstate 90 east.
  • Interstate 43 north (east) at Beloit to Delavan.
  • Exit Highway 50 east.
  • Highway 67 south to Williams Bay.
  • Proceed through Williams Bay and turn left on North Lake Shore Drive.
  • Turn left on Ravinia Drive.

From Milwaukee, WI

  • Interstate 43 south.
  • Exit Highway 67 south to Williams Bay.
  • Proceed through Williams Bay and turn left on North Lake Shore Drive.
  • Turn left on Ravinia Drive.

From Rockford, IL

  • Interstate 90 west (NW Tollway).
  • Interstate 43 north (east) at Beloit to Delavan.
  • Exit Highway 50 east.
  • Highway 67 south to Williams Bay.
  • Proceed through Williams Bay and turn left on North Lake Shore Drive.
  • Turn left on Ravinia Drive.

From Williams Bay, WI to Campus

  • Continue through Williams Bay on Highway 67 to our entrance sign.
  • Turn left onto North Lake Shore Drive.
  • Turn left onto Ravinia Drive.
  • Proceed down the hill to the Robert Weidensall Administration Building for registration or if you have any other questions.

 

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