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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Evanston takes 42 min and the fastest bus takes 30 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Chicago to Evanston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

42 min
Duration
19 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Chicago to Evanston bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Chicago and Evanston. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Evanston at 5:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 18.9 mi
  • Duration: 42 min

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

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Rogers & Paulina every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 42 min.

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