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How to Travel from

Chicago to Evanston

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Transport providers

Train operators

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Evanston
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.80–$6.37

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Phone:
+1 888-968-7282
Website:
transitchicago.com/
Train from Harold Washington Library to Davis
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.80–$5.86
Bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Paulina
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Evanston?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Evanston is to line 147 bus which costs $2.22 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Evanston?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Evanston is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40.22 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Evanston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michigan & Hubbard and arriving at Paulina & Howard Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Evanston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Evanston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Chicago to Evanston?

The distance between Chicago and Evanston is 19 km. The road distance is 20.8 km.

How do I travel from Chicago to Evanston without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Evanston without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $2.39 - $5.43 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Evanston?

The train from Chicago OTC to Evanston takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Evanston bus from?

Chicago to Evanston bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Hubbard station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Evanston train from?

Chicago to Evanston train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Evanston?

The best way to get from Chicago to Evanston is to train which takes 26 min and costs $2.39 - $5.43 . Alternatively, you can line 147 bus, which costs $2.22 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Chicago to Evanston bus arrive?

Chicago to Evanston bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Paulina & Howard Terminal station.

Where does the Chicago to Evanston train arrive?

Chicago to Evanston train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Evanston station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Evanston?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Evanston is 21 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Chicago to Evanston.

Where can I stay near Evanston?

There are 1177+ hotels available in Evanston. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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