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How to get fromPalatine to Evanstonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Palatine to Evanston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Palatine to Des Plainestrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to Dodge Stationbus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
    58 min
    $6–7

  2. Drive 19.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palatine to Evanstoncar car 19.8 mi
    31 min
    $4–6

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Palatine to Clybourntrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Main St.train train Up-N
    1h 30m
    $6–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palatine to Evanstontaxi taxi 19.8 mi
    31 min
    $60–80

Palatine to Evanston by train and bus

Calendar173Weekly Services
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.5 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

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

You can take a train from Palatine to Main St. via Clybourn in around 1h 30m.

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