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How to get fromNaperville to Evanstonby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Naperville to Evanston by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Evanstontrain train Up-N
    1h 59m
    $8–11

  2. Train, line 330 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Naperville to LaGrange Roadtrain train
    2. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus bus 330
    3. Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 9 to Dodge Stationbus bus 250
    2h 39m
    $7–10

  3. Drive  36.5 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Evanstoncar car 36.5 mi
    49 min
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Naperville to Evanstontaxi taxi 36.5 mi
    49 min
    $120–150

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Mainsubway subway Purple Line
    2h
    $7–11

Naperville to Evanston by train and foot

Calendar200Weekly Services
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

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

You can take a train from Naperville to Evanston via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 1h 59m.

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