There are 8 ways to get from Boulder to Evanston by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Denver, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DEN - MDW
6h 16m$110–566Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0123
24h 39m$86–246Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union StationCalifornia Zephyr
21h 20m$143–253Drive 1,012.3 mi
- Drive from Boulder to Evanston1,012.3 mi
16h 19m$185–267Bus to Denver, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEN - ORD
6h 35m$298–761Bus to Denver, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)DEN - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Take the train from Kenosha to Evanston
8h 57m$186–882Bus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)COS - MDW
9h 21m$145–566Bus via Peoria
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver to Peoria
- Take the bus from Peoria to Woodfield Mall
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Church St & Asbury Ave208
27h 25m$190–367
Boulder to Evanston by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Evanston is to bus which costs $85 - $250 and takes 24h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to Evanston is to bus and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at Clark & Arthur Terminal via Denver Union Station and Union Station Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 39m.
The distance between Boulder and Evanston is 967 miles. The road distance is 1018.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder to Evanston without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 20m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Boulder to Evanston, including transfers.
Boulder to Evanston bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.
Boulder to Evanston bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Evanston is 1h ahead of Boulder. It is currently 9:14 PM in Boulder and 10:14 PM in Evanston.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Evanston is 1018 miles. It takes approximately 16h 19m to drive from Boulder to Evanston.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Clark & Arthur Terminal via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station Transit Center in around 24h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Kenosha to Evanston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–20
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $140–210
- Flexible Fares
- $200–300
- Saver Fare
- $192
- Flex Fare
- $263
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Peoria to Woodfield Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Church St & Asbury Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
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