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How to get fromEvanston to Bataviaby train, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Batavia by train, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain train Up-W
    3h 16m
    $7–11

  2. Drive  42.2 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Bataviacar car 42.2 mi
    1h 5m
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Evanston to Bataviataxi taxi 42.2 mi
    1h 5m
    $140–170

  4. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Davis to LaSalle/Van Burensubway subway Purple Line
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train Bnsf
    3h 31m
    $10–15

Evanston to Batavia by train and bus

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 50.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Evanston to Batavia Ave & Wilson St via Chicago OTC, Geneva, and Geneva Metra in around 3h 16m.

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