There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Palos Heights by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Palos Heightstrain Sws
2h 15m$8–11Bus, line 330 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dodge Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
- Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 8 to Archer/Harlembus 330
3h 49m$5–11Subway, line 47 bus, line 386 bus
- Take the subway from Howard to 47th-Redsubway
- Take the bus from 47th Red Line Station to Midway Orange Line Stationbus 47
- Take the bus from Midway CTA Station to Harlem Ave & 123rd Stbus 386
2h 55m$8–11Drive 29.5 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Palos Heightscar 29.5 mi
49 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston to Palos Heightstaxi 29.5 mi
49 min$85–110
Evanston to Palos Heights by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Palos Heights is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Palos Heights is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston station to Palos Heights. However, there are services departing from Dodge Station and arriving at Harlem Ave & 123rd St via O'Hare MMF Bay 8, Harlem Ave & Archer Ave and Harlem Ave & 71st Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Palos Heights. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Palos Heights via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Evanston and Palos Heights is 31 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Palos Heights without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Evanston to Palos Heights, including transfers.
Evanston to Palos Heights bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Dodge Station.
Evanston to Palos Heights train services, operated by Metra, depart from Evanston station.
The best way to get from Evanston to Palos Heights is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 330 bus, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 3h 49m.
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.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Evanston to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Chicago Union Station to Palos Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Howard to 47th-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from 47th Red Line Station to Midway Orange Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Midway CTA Station to Harlem Ave & 123rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Dodge Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 8 to Archer/Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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More Questions & Answers
Evanston to Palos Heights bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at O'Hare MMF Bay 9 station.
Evanston to Palos Heights train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Palos Heights is 30 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Evanston to Palos Heights.
There are 210+ hotels available in Palos Heights.







