The average bus between Evanston and Oak Lawn takes 2h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 3m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Evanston to Oak Lawn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Evanston and Oak Lawn. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Evanston is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Oak Lawn at 2:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Michigan & Hubbard and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 12m • 2 changes


2h 14m • 2 changes


2h 17m • 2 changes


2h 20m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Oak Lawn. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at Oak Lawn station via Michigan & Hubbard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Evanston to Oak Lawn bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to Oak Lawn bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 95th St & Central Ave station.
The distance between Evanston and Oak Lawn is 37.2 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to 95th St & Central Ave via Michigan & Hubbard, State & Marina City, 95th Red Line Station, and 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay A in around 2h 41m.