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How to get fromEvanston to Lake Bluffby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Lake Bluff by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Evanston to Lake Blufftrain train Up-N
    41 min
    $4–6

  2. Line 213 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Davis Transportation Center - Bus Stop C to Highland Park Metra Stationbus bus 213
    2. Take the train from Highland Park to Lake Blufftrain train Up-N
    1h 34m
    $5–8

  3. Drive 19.7 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Lake Bluffcar car 19.7 mi
    34 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Evanston to Lake Blufftaxi taxi 19.7 mi
    34 min
    $55–75

Evanston to Lake Bluff by train

Calendar155Weekly Trains
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.1 mi
  • Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Lake Bluff, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Evanston to Lake Bluff hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 41 min.

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