There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Arkansas by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Subway, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
best- Take the subway from Main to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane ORD - LIT
4h 38m$70–340Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus Chicago
12h 57m$162–303Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
14h 32m$79–285Drive 650 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Little Rockcar 650 mi
11h 17m$119–172Subway, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Take the subway from Main to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane ORD - XNA
4h 45m$110–460
Evanston to Arkansas by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Arkansas is to train which costs $75 - $290 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Arkansas is to subway and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $70 - $340.
No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Arkansas station. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Evanston and Arkansas is 591 miles. The road distance is 653.8 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Arkansas without a car is to bus which takes 12h 57m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Evanston to Arkansas, including transfers.
Evanston to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Evanston to Arkansas is to bus which takes 12h 57m and costs $160 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $290 and takes 14h 32m.
Evanston to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Arkansas is 654 miles. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Evanston to Arkansas.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Arkansas, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 10h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–280 and the journey takes 12h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Main to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 Chicago Union Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $110–240
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