There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Grayslake by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 423 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Linden CTA to Lehigh/Glenview Metra Stationbus 423
- Take the train from Glenview to Grayslaketrain Md-N
2h 1m$6–9Train, line 565 bus
- Take the train from Evanston to Waukegantrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St to College of Lake Countybus 565
3h 23m$8–10Drive 32.5 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Grayslakecar 32.5 mi
44 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston to Grayslaketaxi 32.5 mi
44 min$95–120Train
- Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grayslaketrain Md-N
2h 39m$9–12
Evanston to Grayslake by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Grayslake is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Grayslake is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Grayslake. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Grayslake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Evanston and Grayslake is 36 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Grayslake without a car is to line 423 bus and train which takes 2h 1m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Evanston to Grayslake, including transfers.
Evanston to Grayslake train services, operated by Metra, depart from Evanston station.
Evanston to Grayslake train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Grayslake is 33 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Evanston to Grayslake.
There are 182+ hotels available in Grayslake.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Grayslake, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Evanston to Grayslake via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Glenview to Grayslake
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Evanston to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Evanston to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grayslake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Linden CTA to Lehigh/Glenview Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St to College of Lake County
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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