What is the cheapest way to get from Troy to Evanston?

The cheapest way to get from Troy to Evanston is to bus via Southfield Bus Stop which costs $45 - $95 and takes 11h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Troy to Evanston?

The fastest way to get from Troy to Evanston is to drive and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $60 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Troy and Evanston?

No, there is no direct bus from Troy to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Crooks & Square Lake Nearside and arriving at Paulina & Howard Terminal via Royal Oak Amtrak, Union Station Transit Center and Michigan & Hubbard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Troy and Evanston?

No, there is no direct train from Troy to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak Amtrak and arriving at Dempster via Adams/Wabash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

How far is it from Troy to Evanston?

The distance between Troy and Evanston is 285 miles. The road distance is 301.3 miles.

How do I travel from Troy to Evanston without a car?

The best way to get from Troy to Evanston without a car is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $90 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Troy to Evanston?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Troy to Evanston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Troy to Evanston bus from?

Troy to Evanston bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.

Where do I catch the Troy to Evanston train from?

Troy to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Troy to Evanston?

The best way to get from Troy to Evanston is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 8h 28m.

Where does the Troy to Evanston bus arrive?

Troy to Evanston bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Troy and Evanston?

Evanston is 1h behind Troy. It is currently 5:13 AM in Troy and 4:13 AM in Evanston.

Where does the Troy to Evanston train arrive?

Troy to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Troy to Evanston?

Yes, the driving distance between Troy to Evanston is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Troy to Evanston.

Where can I stay near Evanston?

There are 1032+ hotels available in Evanston.

Troy to Evanston - 8 ways to travel via train, car, plane, bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Troy to Evanston by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), bus, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best
1. Drive from Troy to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
4h 39m
$61–342
Bus via Southfield Bus Stop (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
11h 16m
$49–92
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
8h 21m
$92–200
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 28m
$100–145
Drive 299.5 mi
1. Drive from Troy to Evanstoncar 299.5 mi
5h 17m
$55–79
Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
1. Take the bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Cliffordbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
3. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Dempstersubway
6h 19m
$138–474
Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Cliffordbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
3. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain
6h 42m
$150–664
Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to South Bend, train, subway
1. Take the bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Cliffordbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
4. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Dempstersubway
8h 41m
$89–574

Troy to Evanston by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

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Distance: 283.8 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Troy, Oakland County, MI, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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