The average bus between Evanston and Chicago takes 52 min and the fastest bus takes 40 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Evanston to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Evanston and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Evanston is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Chicago at 11:21 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Evanston station and arriving at Chicago station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Evanston to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Monroe station.
The distance between Evanston and Chicago is 19.1 km. The road distance is 31 km.
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Monroe every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 53 min.