There are 7 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Evanston by bus, plane, subway, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
best- Take the bus from Weber/Cucharras to Academy/Astrozonbus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane COS - MDW
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Mainsubway
5h 57m$93–444Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane COS - ORD
6h 42m$75–354Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus South
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
22h 50m$564–922Bus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus South
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
25h 11m$198–293Drive 1,033.1 mi
- Drive from Colorado Springs to Evanstoncar 1,033.1 mi
17h 40m$189–273Bus to Denver, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DEN - MDW
6h 37m$174–255Bus to Denver, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEN - ORD
7h 11m$106–465
Colorado Springs to Evanston by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Evanston is to fly which costs $75 - $360 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Evanston is to line 1 bus and fly and subway which takes 5h 57m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs station to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs Downtown Station and arriving at Paulina & Howard Terminal via Denver Union Station, Jefferson & Harrison and Michigan & Chestnut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 11m.
The distance between Colorado Springs and Evanston is 958 miles. The road distance is 1039.2 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Evanston without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 50m and costs $550 - $950.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Colorado Springs to Evanston, including transfers.
Colorado Springs to Evanston bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Colorado Springs Downtown Station.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Evanston is to bus which takes 25h 11m and costs $190 - $300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $360 and takes 6h 42m.
Colorado Springs to Evanston bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Evanston is 1h ahead of Colorado Springs. It is currently 7:30 AM in Colorado Springs and 8:30 AM in Evanston.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Paulina & Howard Terminal via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Mies Van Der Rohe & Delaware, and Michigan & Chestnut in around 25h 11m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Main
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 719-385-7433
- Website
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit
Bus from Weber/Cucharras to Academy/Astrozon
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit
- Schedules at
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit Bus Route Information
- Youth 6-18, Medicare, Disabled, Seniors 60+
- $1
- Basic fare - adults 19-59
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
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