What is the cheapest way to get from Boulder to Evanston?

The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Evanston is to bus which costs $150 - $300 and takes 23h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boulder to Evanston?

The fastest way to get from Boulder to Evanston is to bus and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $100 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Boulder and Evanston?

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 23h 53m.

How far is it from Boulder to Evanston?

The distance between Boulder and Evanston is 967 miles. The road distance is 1018.2 miles.

How do I travel from Boulder to Evanston without a car?

The best way to get from Boulder to Evanston without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 30m and costs $310 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Boulder to Evanston?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Boulder to Evanston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boulder to Evanston bus from?

Boulder to Evanston bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.

Where does the Boulder to Evanston bus arrive?

Boulder to Evanston bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.

What is the time difference between Boulder and Evanston?

Evanston is 1h ahead of Boulder. It is currently 12:00 PM in Boulder and 1:00 PM in Evanston.

Can I drive from Boulder to Evanston?

Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Evanston is 1018 miles. It takes approximately 16h 24m to drive from Boulder to Evanston.

Where can I stay near Evanston?

There are 996+ hotels available in Evanston.

Boulder to Evanston - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 7 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
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DEN - MDW
6h 17m
$105–466
Bus to Denver, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEN - ORD
6h 52m
$82–356
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff2 / ...
2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
21h 30m
$319–661
Bus
1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
23h 53m
$156–296
Drive 1,012.3 mi
1. Drive from Boulder to Evanstoncar 1,012.3 mi
16h 24m
$185–267
Bus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airportbus
3. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane COS - MDW
9h 6m
$140–526
Bus to Denver, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DEN - MKE
3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus
4. Take the train from Kenosha to Evanstontrain
9h 3m
$177–827

Boulder to Evanston by bus and train

7Weekly Services

21h 30mAverage Duration

$319Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Boulder to Evanston.

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Distance: 961.4 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

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 23h 53m.

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