There are 4 ways to get from Mokena to Evanston by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Mokena to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Davissubway Purple Line
1h 45m$7–11Train, line 349 bus, line 49 bus, bus
- Take the train from Mokena to Blue Island-Vermonttrain Ri
- Take the bus from Gregory St & York St to Western Ave & 79th Stbus 349
- Take the bus from 79th & Western Terminal to Western & Fosterbus 49 / ...
- Take the bus from Western & Foster to Western & Birchwood Terminalbus 49B
2h 57m$8–11Drive 42.5 mi
- Drive from Mokena to Evanstoncar 42.5 mi
1h 7m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mokena to Evanstontaxi 42.5 mi
1h 7m$120–150
Mokena to Evanston by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mokena to Evanston is to train and line 349 bus and line 49 bus and bus which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mokena to Evanston is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Mokena to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Mokena and arriving at Davis via LaSalle/Van Buren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Mokena and Evanston is 43 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mokena to Evanston without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 45m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Mokena to Evanston, including transfers.
Mokena to Evanston train services, operated by Metra, depart from Mokena station.
Mokena to Evanston train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mokena to Evanston is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Mokena to Evanston.
There are 1169+ hotels available in Evanston.
What companies run services between Mokena, IL, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mokena to Evanston. However, you can take the train to LaSalle Street, walk to LaSalle/Van Buren, then take the subway to Davis. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mokena to Western & Birchwood Terminal via Blue Island-Vermont, Gregory St & York St, 79th & Western Terminal, and Western & Foster in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Mokena to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Mokena to Blue Island-Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Gregory St & York St to Western Ave & 79th St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from 79th & Western Terminal to Western & Foster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Western & Foster to Western & Birchwood Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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