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

The cheapest way to get from Mendota to Evanston is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mendota to Evanston is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct train between Mendota and Evanston?

No, there is no direct train from Mendota station to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Mendota Station and arriving at Dempster via Adams/Wabash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Mendota to Evanston?

The distance between Mendota and Evanston is 97 miles. The road distance is 94 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mendota to Evanston without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Mendota to Evanston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mendota to Evanston train from?

Mendota to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mendota Station.

Where does the Mendota to Evanston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mendota to Evanston?

Yes, the driving distance between Mendota to Evanston is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Mendota to Evanston.

Where can I stay near Evanston?

There are 1251+ hotels available in Evanston.

Mendota to Evanston - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, line 330 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Mendota to Evanston by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Dempstersubway Purple Line
3h 12m
$32–62
Drive 93.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mendota to Evanstoncar 93.5 mi
2h 16m
$18–25
Train, line 330 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Mendota Station to La Grange Amtraktrain
2. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus 330
3. Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 9 to Dodge Stationbus 250
3h 32m
$25–50

Mendota to Evanston by train, bus, and subway

21Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.6 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Mendota, IL, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mendota to Evanston. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Jackson & Clinton, take the line 126 bus to Jackson & Wabash, walk to Adams/Wabash, then take the subway to Dempster. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mendota Station to Dodge Station via La Grange Amtrak, La Grange/Burlington Ave., and O'Hare MMF Bay 9 in around 3h 32m.

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