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How to get fromEvanston to North Chicagoby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Evanston to North Chicagotrain train Up-N
    50 min
    $4–6

  2. Line 213 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Highland Park Metra Stationbus bus 213
    2. Take the train from Highland Park to North Chicagotrain train Up-N
    1h 42m
    $5–8

  3. Drive 22.5 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to North Chicagocar car 22.5 mi
    39 min
    $5–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Evanston to North Chicagotaxi taxi 22.5 mi
    39 min
    $65–80

Evanston to North Chicago by train

Calendar155Weekly Trains
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.7 mi
  • Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and North Chicago, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Evanston to North Chicago hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 50 min.

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