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How to get fromEvanston to South Barringtonby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to South Barrington by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dodge Station to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Des Plaines to Palatinetrain train Up-Nw
    1h 29m
    $25–32

  2. Drive  24 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Evanston to South Barringtoncar car 24 mi
    37 min
    $5–7

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Evanston to Clybourntrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Palatinetrain train Up-Nw
    1h 44m
    $25–30

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Evanston to South Barringtontaxi taxi 24 mi
    37 min
    $75–95

  5. Line 208 bus

    1. Take the bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Perimeter Dr & West Drbus bus 208
    1h 37m
    $24–30

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  • Distance: 24.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and South Barrington, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Evanston to South Barrington via Clybourn and Palatine in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, Pace Bus operates a bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Perimeter Dr & West Dr hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 28m.

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