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How to Travel from

Normal to Evanston

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$358.70–$510.87

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.22–$86.96

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Evanston
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.43–$0.98

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$119.57

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:
+1 800-448-0572
Website:
peoriacharter.com
Bus from Watterson Towers to Woodfield
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.48–$50.00

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Normal to Evanston is to drive which costs $25 - $36.96 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Normal to Evanston is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $25 - $36.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Normal and Evanston?

No, there is no direct bus from Normal to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Watterson Towers and arriving at Dempster St. & Evanston Plaza via Northwest Transportation Center and Des Plaines Metra Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Normal and Evanston?

No, there is no direct train from Normal to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Evanston via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Normal to Evanston?

The distance between Normal and Evanston is 219 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Normal to Evanston without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $17.39 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Normal to Evanston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Normal to Evanston bus from?

Normal to Evanston bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Watterson Towers station.

Where do I catch the Normal to Evanston train from?

Normal to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.

Train or bus from Normal to Evanston?

The best way to get from Normal to Evanston is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $17.39 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Northwest Transportation Center, which costs $45.65 - $53.26 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Normal to Evanston bus arrive?

Normal to Evanston bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Woodfield Mall station.

Where does the Normal to Evanston train arrive?

Normal to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Normal to Evanston?

Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Evanston is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Normal 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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