What is the cheapest way to get from Evanston to Oak Park?

The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Oak Park is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Evanston to Oak Park?

The fastest way to get from Evanston to Oak Park is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Evanston and Oak Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Oak Park. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Chicago & Austin Terminal via Chicago & Michigan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Evanston and Oak Park?

No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Oak Park. However, there are services departing from Davis and arriving at Ridgeland via Clark/Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Evanston to Oak Park?

The distance between Evanston and Oak Park is 21 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.

How do I travel from Evanston to Oak Park without a car?

The best way to get from Evanston to Oak Park without a car is to subway which takes 1h 3m and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Evanston to Oak Park?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Evanston to Oak Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Evanston to Oak Park bus from?

Evanston to Oak Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Evanston to Oak Park train from?

Evanston to Oak Park train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Davis station.

Where does the Evanston to Oak Park bus arrive?

Evanston to Oak Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Superior station.

Where does the Evanston to Oak Park train arrive?

Evanston to Oak Park train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clark/Lake station.

Can I drive from Evanston to Oak Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Oak Park is 15 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Evanston to Oak Park.

Where can I stay near Oak Park?

There are 1444+ hotels available in Oak Park.

Evanston to Oak Park - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, line 20 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Oak Park by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway Purple Line
2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Ridgelandsubway Green Line
1h 3m
$2–5
Train, line 20 bus
1. Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the bus from Madison & Clinton to Madison & Austinbus 20
1h 18m
$7–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Evanston to Oak Parktaxi 15.2 mi
27 min
$45–60
Drive 15.2 mi
1. Drive from Evanston to Oak Parkcar 15.2 mi
27 min
$3–4
Line 147 bus, line 66 bus
1. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Superiorbus 147
2. Take the bus from Chicago & Michigan to Chicago & Austin Terminalbus 66
1h 37m
$6

Evanston to Oak Park by subway

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Distance: 20.4 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Oak Park, IL, USA?

You can take a subway from Davis to Ridgeland via Clark/Lake in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Chicago & Austin Terminal via Michigan & Superior and Chicago & Michigan in around 1h 37m.

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