What is the cheapest way to get from North Center to Northwestern University?

The cheapest way to get from North Center to Northwestern University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from North Center to Northwestern University?

The fastest way to get from North Center to Northwestern University is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $27 - $33.

Is there a direct bus between North Center and Northwestern University?

No, there is no direct bus from North Center to Northwestern University. However, there are services departing from Clark & Belle Plaine and arriving at Sheridan & Foster via Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between North Center and Northwestern University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ravenswood and arriving at Evanston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from North Center to Northwestern University?

The distance between North Center and Northwestern University is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How do I travel from North Center to Northwestern University without a car?

The best way to get from North Center to Northwestern University without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $5.

How long does it take to get from North Center to Northwestern University?

The train from Ravenswood to Evanston takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the North Center to Northwestern University bus from?

North Center to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clark & Belle Plaine station.

Where do I catch the North Center to Northwestern University train from?

North Center to Northwestern University train services, operated by Metra, depart from Ravenswood station.

Train or bus from North Center to Northwestern University?

The best way to get from North Center to Northwestern University is to train which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus and line 201 bus, which costs $3 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the North Center to Northwestern University bus arrive?

North Center to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Paulina & Howard Terminal station.

Where does the North Center to Northwestern University train arrive?

North Center to Northwestern University train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Evanston station.

Can I drive from North Center to Northwestern University?

Yes, the driving distance between North Center to Northwestern University is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from North Center to Northwestern University.

Where can I stay near Northwestern University?

There are 1254+ hotels available in Northwestern University.

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There are 5 ways to get from North Center to Northwestern University by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ravenswood to Evanstontrain Up-N
31 min
$3–5
Line 22 bus, line 201 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Clark & Belle Plaine to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 22
2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Sheridan & Fosterbus 201
1h 16m
$2
Subway
1. Take the subway from Belmont to Fostersubway Purple Line
1h 51m
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from North Center to Northwestern Universitytaxi 8 mi
13 min
$27–33
Drive 8 mi
1. Drive from North Center to Northwestern Universitycar 8 mi
13 min
$2–3

North Center to Northwestern University by train and foot

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Distance: 6.5 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between North Center, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Ravenswood to Evanston hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clark & Belle Plaine to Northwestern University via Paulina & Howard Terminal and Sheridan & Foster in around 1h 16m.

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