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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Summit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hc
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Evanstontrain train Up-N
    1h 24m
    $7–10

  2. Line 330 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Archer/Center to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus bus 330
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 9 to Dodge Stationbus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
    2h 13m
    $4–5

  3. Drive  22.3 mi

    1. Drive from Summit to Evanstoncar car 22.3 mi
    35 min
    $5–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Summit to Evanstontaxi taxi 22.3 mi
    35 min
    $65–80

  5. Line 62 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to Pulaski Orange Line Stationbus bus 62
    2. Take the subway from Pulaski-Orange to LaSalle/Van Burensubway subway
    3. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Mainsubway subway
    1h 28m
    $6–12

Summit to Evanston by train and foot

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Summit, Cook County, IL, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Summit to Evanston via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Archer/Center to Dodge Station via O'Hare MMF Bay 9 in around 2h 13m.

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