There are 7 ways to get from Evanston to Saugatuck by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak StationPere Marquette
4h 51m$68–119Drive 151.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evanston to Saugatuck151.8 mi
2h 41m$28–40Line 147 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washington147
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Holland Bus StopFlixBus 2552
5h 18m$61–117Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Take the subway from Main to Clark/Lake
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)ORD - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Saugatuck
4h 2m$164–570Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Take the subway from Main to Clark/Lake
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)ORD - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Saugatuck
4h 2m$164–260Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Take the subway from Main to Washington/Wabash
- Take the subway from Washington/Wabash to Midway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)MDW - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Saugatuck
4h 2m$180–680Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)ORD - AZO
- Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Saugatuck
4h 42m$44–265
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Saugatuck is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Saugatuck is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $27 - $40.
The distance between Evanston and Saugatuck is 176 miles. The road distance is 152.7 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Saugatuck without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Evanston to Saugatuck, including transfers.
The best way to get from Evanston to Saugatuck is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus and bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 5h 18m.
Saugatuck is 1h ahead of Evanston. It is currently 10:17 PM in Evanston and 11:17 PM in Saugatuck.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Saugatuck is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Evanston to Saugatuck.
There are 249+ hotels available in Saugatuck.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Saugatuck, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Saugatuck via Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Holland Bus Stop in around 5h 18m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Subway from Main to Washington/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Washington/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Michigan & Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Holland Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
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