There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Evanston by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Mainsubway
5h 5m$95–456Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DFW - MDW
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Mainsubway
6h 12m$92–443Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus Querétaro
20h 55m$156–296Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
23h 7m$294–611Drive 931.1 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Evanstoncar 931.1 mi
15h 47m$170–246Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DFW - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain
6h 31m$99–483
Dallas to Evanston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Evanston is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Evanston is to fly and subway which takes 5h 5m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Main - S - Ns and arriving at Lincolnwood Town Center via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street and 31st Street & Pulaski. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
The distance between Dallas and Evanston is 828 miles. The road distance is 936.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Evanston without a car is to bus which takes 20h 55m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Dallas to Evanston, including transfers.
Dallas to Evanston bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas Jefferson station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Evanston is to bus which takes 20h 55m and costs $150 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 23h 7m.
Dallas to Evanston bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Chicago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Evanston is 937 miles. It takes approximately 15h 47m to drive from Dallas to Evanston.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $150–290 and the journey takes 17h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $280–650 and the journey takes 22h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Main
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Evanston
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $1
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
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