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How to get fromEvanston to Blue Islandby subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Blue Island by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Dempster to LaSalle/Van Burensubway subway Purple Line
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Blue Island-Vermonttrain train Ri
    1h 28m
    $6–10

  2. Line 49 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Western & Berwyn Terminal to 79th & Western Terminalbus bus 49 / ...
    2h 22m
    $4–6

  3. Drive  27.3 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Blue Islandcar car 27.3 mi
    44 min
    $5–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Evanston to Blue Islandtaxi taxi 27.3 mi
    44 min
    $80–100

Evanston to Blue Island by subway and train

Calendar235Weekly Services
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Blue Island, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Western & Berwyn Terminal to 79th & Western Terminal every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 27m.

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