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How to get fromChampaign to Evanstonby bus, subway, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Evanston by bus, subway, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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  1. Bus, subway

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    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the subway from 95th to Howardsubway subway Red Line
    3h 27m
    $21–37

  2. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Dempstersubway subway Purple Line
    3h 48m
    $47–92

  3. Drive 144.3 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Evanstoncar car 144.3 mi
    2h 41m
    $27–38

  4. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Clybourntrain train
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    3h 9m
    $53–252

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    3h 49m
    $48–63

  6. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    3h 48m
    $157–373

Champaign to Evanston by bus and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 147.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Peoria Charter Coach Company also services this route twice daily.

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