What is the cheapest way to get from Evanston to Marengo?

The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Marengo is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Evanston to Marengo?

The fastest way to get from Evanston to Marengo is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Evanston and Marengo?

No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Marengo. However, there are services departing from Davis St & Ridge Ave and arriving at Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride via Northwest Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Evanston and Marengo?

No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Marengo. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Woodstock via Clybourn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Evanston to Marengo?

The distance between Evanston and Marengo is 57 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.

How do I travel from Evanston to Marengo without a car?

The best way to get from Evanston to Marengo without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 45m and costs $45 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Evanston to Marengo?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Evanston to Marengo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Evanston to Marengo bus from?

Evanston to Marengo bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Davis St & Ridge Ave station.

Where do I catch the Evanston to Marengo train from?

Evanston to Marengo train services, operated by Metra, depart from Clybourn station.

Train or bus from Evanston to Marengo?

The best way to get from Evanston to Marengo is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $65 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h.

Where does the Evanston to Marengo bus arrive?

Evanston to Marengo bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Northwest Transportation Center station.

Where does the Evanston to Marengo train arrive?

Evanston to Marengo train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Woodstock station.

Can I drive from Evanston to Marengo?

Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Marengo is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Evanston to Marengo.

Where can I stay near Marengo?

There are 14+ hotels available in Marengo.

Evanston to Marengo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Marengo by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Dodge Station to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
2. Take the train from Des Plaines to Woodstocktrain Up-Nw
2h 45m
$47–65
Drive 55 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Evanston to Marengocar 55 mi
1h 6m
$10–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Northwest Transportation Centerbus 208
2h 50m
$69–86
Train
1. Take the train from Clybourn to Woodstocktrain Up-Nw
3h
$47–64

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Distance: 57.1 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Marengo, IL, USA?

Pace Bus operates a bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Northwest Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, Metra operates a train from Clybourn to Woodstock every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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