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How to get fromEvanston to Palos Heightsby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Palos Heightstrain train Sws
    2h 15m
    $8–11

  2. Bus, line 330 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dodge Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 8 to Archer/Harlembus bus 330
    3h 49m
    $5–11

  3. Subway, line 47 bus, line 386 bus

    1. Take the subway from Howard to 47th-Redsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from 47th Red Line Station to Midway Orange Line Stationbus bus 47
    3. Take the bus from Midway CTA Station to Harlem Ave & 123rd Stbus bus 386
    2h 55m
    $8–11

  4. Drive  29.5 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Palos Heightscar car 29.5 mi
    49 min
    $6–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Evanston to Palos Heightstaxi taxi 29.5 mi
    49 min
    $85–110

Evanston to Palos Heights by train and foot

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Palos Heights, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Evanston to Palos Heights via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dodge Station to Harlem Ave & 123rd St via O'Hare MMF Bay 8, Archer/Harlem, Harlem Ave & Archer Ave, Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 2, and Harlem Ave & 71st Pl in around 3h 49m.

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