There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station by train, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Main St.train Up-N
28 min$3–5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Quincy to Mainsubway Purple Line
43 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Stationtaxi 11.6 mi
18 min$35–45Drive 11.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Stationcar 11.6 mi
18 min$3
Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Main St.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Evanston Main Street Station is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Chicago OTC to Main St. takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Main St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Chicago Union Station to Evanston Main Street Station.
There are 1201+ hotels available in Evanston Main Street Station.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Evanston Main Street Station, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Main St. hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Main St.
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Quincy to Main
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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