There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Sugar Grove by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain Bnsf
2h 30m$39–52Drive 52.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evanston to Sugar Grovecar 52.9 mi
1h 6m$10–14Line 147 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Superiorbus 147
- Take the bus from Michigan Ave & Superior St to Plainfield Park-N-Ridebus 850 / ...
3h 47m$70–94Subway, train
- Take the subway from Davis to LaSalle/Van Burensubway Purple Line
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain Bnsf
2h 47m$38–52
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Sugar Grove is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Sugar Grove is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Sugar Grove. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Plainfield Park-N-Ride via Michigan Ave & Superior St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Sugar Grove. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Aurora via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Evanston and Sugar Grove is 58 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Sugar Grove without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Evanston to Sugar Grove, including transfers.
Evanston to Sugar Grove bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to Sugar Grove train services, operated by Metra, depart from Evanston station.
The best way to get from Evanston to Sugar Grove is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus and bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Sugar Grove, Kane County, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Evanston to Sugar Grove via Chicago OTC, Chicago Union Station, and Aurora in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Sugar Grove via Michigan & Superior, Michigan Ave & Superior St, and Plainfield Park-N-Ride in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Evanston to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Superior
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Evanston to Sugar Grove bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Superior station.
Evanston to Sugar Grove train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Sugar Grove is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Evanston to Sugar Grove.
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