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How to get fromBatavia to Evanstonby train, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Batavia to Evanston by train, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Evanstontrain train Up-N
    2h 41m
    $8–10

  2. Drive 42.3 mi

    1. Drive from Batavia to Evanstoncar car 42.3 mi
    1h 5m
    $8–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Batavia to Evanstontaxi taxi 42.3 mi
    1h 5m
    $120–150

  4. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Mainsubway subway Purple Line
    3h 2m
    $9–15

Batavia to Evanston by bus and train

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 50 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Batavia, IL, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Batavia Ave & Wilson St to Evanston via Geneva Metra, Geneva, and Chicago OTC in around 2h 41m.

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