There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Magnificent Mile 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 via Belmont
best- Take the subway from Dempster to Belmontsubway Purple Line
- Take the subway from Belmont to Chicago-Redsubway Red Line
30 min$2–5Line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Eriebus 147
44 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston to Magnificent Miletaxi 11.5 mi
18 min$35–45Drive 11.5 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Magnificent Milecar 11.5 mi
18 min$3Subway
- Take the subway from Howard to Chicago-Redsubway Red Line
33 min$2–5
Evanston to Magnificent Mile by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Magnificent Mile is to line 147 bus which costs $3 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Magnificent Mile is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Michigan & Erie. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard and arriving at Chicago-Red. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Evanston and Magnificent Mile is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Magnificent Mile without a car is to subway via Belmont which takes 30 min and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Evanston to Magnificent Mile, including transfers.
Evanston to Magnificent Mile bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to Magnificent Mile train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Dempster station.
Evanston to Magnificent Mile bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Erie station.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Magnificent Mile, IL, USA?
You can take a subway from Dempster to Chicago-Red via Belmont in around 30 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Erie every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Dempster to Belmont
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Belmont to Chicago-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Howard to Chicago-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Evanston to Magnificent Mile train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Belmont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Magnificent Mile is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Evanston to Magnificent Mile.
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