What is the cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Evanston?

The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Evanston is to bus and line 147 bus which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Evanston?

The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Evanston is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Kalamazoo and Evanston?

No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo Bus Stop and arriving at Paulina & Howard Terminal via Jefferson & Harrison and Washington & Wabash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Kalamazoo and Evanston?

No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Main via LaSalle/Van Buren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Kalamazoo to Evanston?

The distance between Kalamazoo and Evanston is 150 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kalamazoo to Evanston without a car?

The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Evanston without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Kalamazoo to Evanston?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Kalamazoo to Evanston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalamazoo to Evanston bus from?

Kalamazoo to Evanston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Kalamazoo to Evanston train from?

Kalamazoo to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.

Where does the Kalamazoo to Evanston bus arrive?

Kalamazoo to Evanston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Kalamazoo and Evanston?

Evanston is 1h behind Kalamazoo. It is currently 5:18 AM in Kalamazoo and 4:18 AM in Evanston.

Where does the Kalamazoo to Evanston train arrive?

Kalamazoo to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Kalamazoo to Evanston?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Evanston is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kalamazoo to Evanston.

Where can I stay near Evanston?

There are 1220+ hotels available in Evanston.

Kalamazoo to Evanston - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Evanston by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Mainsubway Purple Line
3h 11m
$36–85
Bus, line 147 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
2. Take the bus from Washington & Wabash to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 147
4h 4m
$29–42
Drive 157 mi
1. Drive from Kalamazoo to Evanstoncar 157 mi
2h 50m
$29–42
Fly, train
1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AZO - ORD
2. Take the train from Irving Park to Clybourntrain
3. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain
4h 18m
$36–232

Kalamazoo to Evanston by train, foot, and subway

28Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.3 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Paulina & Howard Terminal via Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Washington & State, and Washington & Wabash in around 4h 4m.

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