There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Lincoln Square by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Evanston to Ravenswoodtrain Up-N
12 min$3–5Drive 4.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evanston to Lincoln Squarecar 4.6 mi
7 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Western & Birchwood Terminal to Western & Fosterbus 49B
17 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston to Lincoln Squaretaxi 4.6 mi
7 min$17–21
Evanston to Lincoln Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Lincoln Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Lincoln Square is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Western & Birchwood Terminal and arriving at Western & Foster. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Evanston and arriving at Ravenswood. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Evanston and Lincoln Square is 6 miles. The road distance is 4.6 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Lincoln Square without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Evanston to Ravenswood takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Evanston to Lincoln Square bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Western & Birchwood Terminal station.
Evanston to Lincoln Square train services, operated by Metra, depart from Evanston station.
The best way to get from Evanston to Lincoln Square is to train which takes 12 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Lincoln Square, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Evanston to Ravenswood hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Western & Birchwood Terminal to Western & Foster every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Evanston to Ravenswood
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Western & Birchwood Terminal to Western & Foster
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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 Lincoln Square bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Western & Foster station.
Evanston to Lincoln Square train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Ravenswood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Lincoln Square is 5 miles. It takes approximately 7 min to drive from Evanston to Lincoln Square.
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