There are 4 ways to get from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station by train, bus, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
35 min$3–5Line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washingtonbus 147
1h 32m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtaxi 13 mi
20 min$40–50Drive 13 mi
- Drive from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Stationcar 13 mi
20 min$3–4
Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station. However, there are services departing from Church St & Maple Ave and arriving at Michigan & Washington via Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Evanston and arriving at Chicago OTC. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Evanston Davis Street Station and Chicago Union Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.1 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Evanston to Chicago OTC takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from Evanston station.
The best way to get from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station is to train which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Evanston Davis Street Station, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Evanston to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washington every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Evanston to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Washington station.
Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Evanston Davis Street Station to Chicago Union Station.
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