There are 4 ways to get from Evanston to Merchandise Mart by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Dempster to Merchandise MartPurple Line
33 min$2–5Line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Clark & Kinzie22
1h 13m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Evanston to Merchandise Mart11.8 mi
19 min$35–45Drive 11.8 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Merchandise Mart11.8 mi
19 min$3–4
Evanston to Merchandise Mart by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Merchandise Mart is to line 22 bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Merchandise Mart is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Clark & Kinzie. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dempster and arriving at Merchandise Mart. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Evanston and Merchandise Mart is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Merchandise Mart without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Dempster to Merchandise Mart takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Evanston to Merchandise Mart bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to Merchandise Mart train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Dempster station.
Evanston to Merchandise Mart bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clark & Kinzie station.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Merchandise Mart, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Dempster to Merchandise Mart every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Clark & Kinzie every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Dempster to Merchandise Mart
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Clark & Kinzie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Evanston to Merchandise Mart train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Merchandise Mart station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Merchandise Mart is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Evanston to Merchandise Mart.
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