There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Geneva by train, car, taxi, or subway
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 Main St. to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain Up-W
2h 8m$6–8Drive 40.6 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Genevacar 40.6 mi
1h 3m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston to Genevataxi 40.6 mi
1h 3m$120–160Subway, train
- Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Harlem-Greensubway
- Take the train from Oak Park to Genevatrain
2h 32m$6–11
Evanston to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Geneva is to train which costs $5 - $8 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Geneva is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Main St. and arriving at Geneva via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Evanston and Geneva is 47 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Evanston to Geneva, including transfers.
Evanston to Geneva train services, operated by Metra, depart from Main St. station.
Evanston to Geneva train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Geneva is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Evanston to Geneva.
There are 152+ hotels available in Geneva.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Geneva, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Main St. to Geneva via Chicago OTC in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Main St. to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $2–3
Train from Oak Park to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- 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 Clark/Lake to Harlem-Green
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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