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

The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Boulder is to bus which costs $80 - $210 and takes 25h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Evanston to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $120 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Evanston and Boulder?

No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Clark & Arthur Terminal and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 28m.

How far is it from Evanston to Boulder?

The distance between Evanston and Boulder is 968 miles. The road distance is 1018.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Evanston to Boulder without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 28m and costs $160 - $320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Evanston to Boulder, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Evanston to Boulder bus from?

Evanston to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Evanston to Boulder bus arrive?

Evanston to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Evanston and Boulder?

Boulder is 1h behind Evanston. It is currently 11:19 AM in Evanston and 10:19 AM in Boulder.

Can I drive from Evanston to Boulder?

Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Boulder is 1018 miles. It takes approximately 16h 18m to drive from Evanston to Boulder.

Where can I stay near Boulder?

There are 164+ hotels available in Boulder.

Evanston to Boulder - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Evanston to Boulder by plane, bus, 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.

Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver, bus
best
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)MDW - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
6h 31m
$128–663
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union StationGreyhound US0123
2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid AveFf1 / ...
25h 28m
$80–205
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DenverCalifornia Zephyr
2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrFf1 / ...
21h 28m
$161–319
Drive 1,012.3 mi
1. Drive from Evanston to Boulder1,012.3 mi
16h 18m
$185–267
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)ORD - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
6h 40m
$318–763
Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver (DEN)MKE - DEN
3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
8h 24m
$216–940
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)MDW - COS
2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
9h 26m
$132–513
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)ORD - COS
2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport
3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
9h 53m
$118–443
Bus via Peoria
1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria
2. Take the bus from Peoria to Denver
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationFf1 / ...
29h 41m
$193–359

Evanston to Boulder by train, foot, and bus

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21h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 962.4 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Clark & Arthur Terminal to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Union Station Transit Center, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 25h 28m.

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