The average bus between Lombard and Evanston takes 2h 52m and the fastest bus takes 2h 2m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lombard to Evanston. 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 hourly between Lombard and Evanston. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lombard is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Evanston at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at 5th/Lake and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lombard to Evanston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lombard to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Lombard station and arriving at Evanston station via Lake St & 5th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Lombard to Evanston bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Westmore-Meyers/Washington station.
Lombard to Evanston bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Howard CTA Station.
The distance between Lombard and Evanston is 31.8 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a bus from Westmore-Meyers/Washington to Howard CTA Station via 5th/Lake and Cumberland CTA Station in around 2h 34m.