There are 4 ways to get from Wisconsin to Evanston by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Mainsubway Purple Line
2h 24m$23–54Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Michigan and Milwaukee to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the train from Kenosha to Evanstontrain Up-N
3h 37m$13–24Bus, line 290 bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Howard CTA Stationbus 290
2h 27m$14–23Drive 76.8 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Evanstoncar 76.8 mi
1h 29m$14–21
Wisconsin to Evanston by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Evanston is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Evanston is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Wisconsin station to Evanston station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Howard CTA Station via Cumberland CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Main via LaSalle/Van Buren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Wisconsin and Evanston is 98 miles. The road distance is 77.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Evanston without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 24m and costs $22 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Wisconsin to Evanston, including transfers.
Wisconsin to Evanston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Wisconsin to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
Wisconsin to Evanston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago station.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Howard CTA Station via Chicago and Cumberland CTA Station in around 2h 27m.
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- +1 800-872-7245
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- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
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- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Wisconsin to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Evanston is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Wisconsin to Evanston.
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