There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk by subway, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway Purple Line
46 min$2–5Line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Hubbardbus 147
52 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston to Chicago Riverwalktaxi 12.5 mi
21 min$40–50Drive 12.5 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Chicago Riverwalkcar 12.5 mi
21 min$3–4Subway via Washington/Wabash
- Take the subway from Davis to Washington/Wabashsubway Purple Line
48 min$2–5
Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk is to line 147 bus which costs $3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Michigan & Hubbard. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Davis and arriving at Clark/Lake. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Evanston and Chicago Riverwalk is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk without a car is to subway which takes 46 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Davis to Clark/Lake takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Davis station.
Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Hubbard station.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Chicago Riverwalk, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Davis to Clark/Lake every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Hubbard every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Davis to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Davis to Washington/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Hubbard
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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More Questions & Answers
Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clark/Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Evanston to Chicago Riverwalk.
There are 1295+ hotels available in Chicago Riverwalk.





