There are 3 ways to get from Evanston to Northwestern University by bus, taxi, or foot
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Evanston to Northwestern University by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Northwestern University is to line 201 bus which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Northwestern University is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ridge & Greenwood and arriving at Sheridan & Foster. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Evanston and Northwestern University is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Northwestern University without a car is to line 201 bus which takes 10 min and costs $3.
The line 201 bus from Ridge & Greenwood to Sheridan & Foster takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Evanston to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Ridge & Greenwood station.
Evanston to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Sheridan & Foster station.
There are 1218+ hotels available in Northwestern University.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Ridge & Greenwood to Sheridan & Foster every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Ridge & Greenwood to Sheridan & Foster
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
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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