There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Central St.train Up-N
29 min$3–5Line 147 bus, line 213 bus
- Take the bus from State & Van Buren to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Green Bay Rd & Central Stbus 213
1h 33m$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Stationtaxi 14.4 mi
23 min$45–55Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Stationcar 14.4 mi
23 min$3–4
Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station. However, there are services departing from State & Van Buren and arriving at Green Bay Rd & Central St via Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Central St.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Chicago and Evanston Central Street Station is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Chicago OTC to Central St. takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Van Buren station.
Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station is to train which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus and line 213 bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Evanston Central Street Station, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Central St. hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Van Buren to Green Bay Rd & Central St via Rogers & Paulina and Howard CTA Station in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Central St.
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from State & Van Buren to Rogers & Paulina
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Green Bay Rd & Central St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Rogers & Paulina station.
Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Central St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Chicago to Evanston Central Street Station.
There are 1034+ hotels available in Evanston Central Street Station.