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How to get fromEvanston to McHenryby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Dodge Station to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Des Plaines to McHenrytrain train Up-Nw
    2h 30m
    $7–10

  2. Drive  41.5 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to McHenrycar car 41.5 mi
    1h 1m
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Evanston to McHenrytaxi taxi 41.5 mi
    1h 1m
    $130–160

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Clybourn to McHenrytrain train Up-Nw
    2h 39m
    $7–8

Evanston to McHenry by bus and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

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

Metra operates a train from Clybourn to McHenry twice daily. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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