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How to get fromEvanston to Starved Rock State Parkby train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Starved Rock State Park by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    3h 27m
    $103–148

  2. Drive 94.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Evanston to Starved Rock State Parkcar car 94.2 mi
    2h 15m
    $18–25

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesbybus bus Greyhound US0145S
    5h 47m
    $56–88

  4. Train, taxi via Evanston

    1. Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    3h 29m
    $103–148

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  • Distance: 119.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Starved Rock State Park, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesby once daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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