There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Gurnee by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 565 bus
best- Take the train from Evanston to Waukegantrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St to Grand Ave & Ferndale Stbus 565
1h 39m$6–9Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evanston to Gurneecar 27.5 mi
37 min$5–8Line 213 bus, train
- Take the bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Highland Park Metra Stationbus 213
- Take the train from Highland Park to Waukegantrain Up-N
2h 32m$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston to Gurneetaxi 27.5 mi
37 min$80–100
Evanston to Gurnee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Gurnee is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Gurnee is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between Evanston and Gurnee is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Gurnee without a car is to train and line 565 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Evanston to Gurnee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Gurnee is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Evanston to Gurnee.
There are 134+ hotels available in Gurnee.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Gurnee, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Evanston to Gurnee. However, you can take the train to Waukegan, walk to Sheridan Rd & Washington St, then take the line 565 bus to Grand Ave & Ferndale St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Grand Ave & Ferndale St via Highland Park Metra Station, Highland Park, Waukegan, and Sheridan Rd & Washington St in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Evanston to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Highland Park to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St to Grand Ave & Ferndale St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Davis St & Ridge Ave to Highland Park Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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