What is the cheapest way to get from Mokena to Evanston?

The cheapest way to get from Mokena to Evanston is to train and line 147 bus which costs $8 - $10 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mokena to Evanston?

The fastest way to get from Mokena to Evanston is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct train between Mokena and Evanston?

No, there is no direct train from Mokena to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Mokena and arriving at Dempster via LaSalle/Van Buren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Mokena to Evanston?

The distance between Mokena and Evanston is 43 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.

How do I travel from Mokena to Evanston without a car?

The best way to get from Mokena to Evanston without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 52m and costs $7 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Mokena to Evanston?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Mokena to Evanston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mokena to Evanston train from?

Mokena to Evanston train services, operated by Metra, depart from Mokena station.

Where does the Mokena to Evanston train arrive?

Mokena to Evanston train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.

Can I drive from Mokena to Evanston?

Yes, the driving distance between Mokena to Evanston is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Mokena to Evanston.

Where can I stay near Evanston?

There are 1032+ hotels available in Evanston.

Mokena to Evanston - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, line 147 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mokena to Evanston by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Mokena to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Dempstersubway Purple Line
1h 52m
$7–11
Train, line 147 bus
1. Take the train from Mokena to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the bus from State & Van Buren to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 147
2h 2m
$8–9
Drive 43.1 mi
1. Drive from Mokena to Evanstoncar 43.1 mi
1h 8m
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mokena to Evanstontaxi 43.1 mi
1h 8m
$120–150

Mokena to Evanston by train and subway

136Weekly Services

1h 52mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.6 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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 Dempster. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mokena to Paulina & Howard Terminal via LaSalle Street and State & Van Buren in around 2h 2m.

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