There are 7 ways to get from Novi to Evanston by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0160
6h 55m$121–201Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union StationWolverine
8h 18m$47–152Drive 275.4 mi
- Drive from Novi to Evanston275.4 mi
4h 40m$51–73Taxi to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Novi to Bishop International Airport (FNT)
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FNT - ORD
4h 9m$183–413Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Novi to Lansing-Airport-LAN
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAN - ORD
4h 17m$59–342Line 305 bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Grand River & Novi Road to Grand River & Salem Ns
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminal
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DTW - MDW
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Dempster
6h 15m$53–316Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminal
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DTW - ORD
6h 39m$126–331
Novi to Evanston by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novi to Evanston is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Novi to Evanston is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $180 - $420.
The distance between Novi and Evanston is 293 miles. The road distance is 277 miles.
The best way to get from Novi to Evanston without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Novi to Evanston, including transfers.
The best way to get from Novi to Evanston is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $160 and takes 8h 18m.
Evanston is 1h behind Novi. It is currently 7:57 PM in Novi and 6:57 PM in Evanston.
Yes, the driving distance between Novi to Evanston is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Novi to Evanston.
There are 1156+ hotels available in Evanston.
What companies run services between Novi, MI, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 5h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Dempster
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Grand River & Novi Road to Grand River & Salem Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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