There are 2 ways to get from Michigan City to Evanston by train, subway, or car
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Michigan City to Evanston by train and subway
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The cheapest way to get from Michigan City to Evanston is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan City to Evanston is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan City to Evanston. However, there are services departing from 11th Street and arriving at Main via Washington/Wabash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Michigan City and Evanston is 68 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan City to Evanston without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 13m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Michigan City to Evanston, including transfers.
Michigan City to Evanston train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from 11th Street station.
Michigan City to Evanston train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Millennium Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan City to Evanston is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Michigan City to Evanston.
There are 1225+ hotels available in Evanston.
What companies run services between Michigan City, IN, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Michigan City to Evanston. However, you can take the train to Millennium Station, walk to Washington/Wabash, then take the subway to Main. Alternatively, you can drive from Michigan City to Evanston in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from 11th Street to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from 11th Street to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Washington/Wabash to Main
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
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