There are 4 ways to get from Wilmette to Lincoln Square by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wilmette to Ravenswoodtrain Up-N
18 min$3–5Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmette to Lincoln Squarecar 7.9 mi
13 min$2–3Line 201 bus, line 93 bus
- Take the bus from Central Street & Lawndale to Davis & Bensonbus 201
- Take the bus from Davis Purple Line Station to California & Fosterbus 93
1h 4m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilmette to Lincoln Squaretaxi 7.9 mi
13 min$27–33
Wilmette to Lincoln Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmette to Lincoln Square is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Wilmette to Lincoln Square is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $27 - $33.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmette to Lincoln Square. However, there are services departing from Central Street & Lawndale and arriving at California & Foster via Davis Purple Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wilmette and arriving at Ravenswood. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Wilmette and Lincoln Square is 8 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmette to Lincoln Square without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Wilmette to Ravenswood takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wilmette to Lincoln Square bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Central Street & Lawndale station.
Wilmette to Lincoln Square train services, operated by Metra, depart from Wilmette station.
The best way to get from Wilmette to Lincoln Square is to train which takes 18 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 201 bus and line 93 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Wilmette, IL, USA and Lincoln Square, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Wilmette to Ravenswood hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Street & Lawndale to California & Foster via Davis & Benson and Davis Purple Line Station in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Wilmette to Ravenswood
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Central Street & Lawndale to Davis & Benson
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Davis Purple Line Station to California & Foster
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $27–33
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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More Questions & Answers
Wilmette to Lincoln Square bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Davis & Benson station.
Wilmette to Lincoln Square train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Ravenswood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmette to Lincoln Square is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Wilmette to Lincoln Square.
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