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How to get fromNavy Pier to Evanstonby bus, subway, train, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Line 66 bus, line 147 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Navy Pier Terminal to Chicago & Michiganbus bus 66
    2. Take the bus from Michigan & Chestnut to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 147
    1h 8m
    $6

  2. Drive 12.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Navy Pier to Evanstoncar car 12.6 mi
    21 min
    $3–4

  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Mainsubway subway Purple Line
    1h 18m
    $4–8

  4. Line 60 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Drive & Randolph to Madison & Canalbus bus 60
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Evanstontrain train Up-N
    1h 26m
    $6–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Navy Pier to Evanstontaxi taxi 12.6 mi
    21 min
    $40–50

Navy Pier to Evanston by foot and bus

Calendar679Weekly Services
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Navy Pier, IL, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Navy Pier to Paulina & Howard Terminal via Navy Pier Terminal, Chicago & Michigan, and Michigan & Chestnut in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Clark/Lake to Main every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 45 min.

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