There are 3 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Evanston by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FWA - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain
3h 30m$73–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
6h 16m$20–61Drive 168.4 mi
- Drive from Fort Wayne to Evanstoncar 168.4 mi
3h 33m$31–45
Fort Wayne to Evanston by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Evanston is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Evanston is to fly and train which takes 3h 30m and costs $70 - $290.
The distance between Fort Wayne and Evanston is 193 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Evanston without a car is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $20 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Fort Wayne to Evanston, including transfers.
Evanston is 1h behind Fort Wayne. It is currently 10:35 AM in Fort Wayne and 9:35 AM in Evanston.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Evanston is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Fort Wayne to Evanston.
There are 1169+ hotels available in Evanston.
What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago twice daily. Tickets cost $17–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Evanston
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $1
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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