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There are 3 ways to get from Prospect Heights to Evanston by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 234 bus, bus
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1. Take the bus from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus 234
2. Take the bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to Dodge Stationbus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
1h 3m
$3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prospect Heights to Evanstontaxi 15.4 mi
24 min
$45–60
Drive 15.4 mi
1. Drive from Prospect Heights to Evanstoncar 15.4 mi
24 min
$3–5

Prospect Heights to Evanston by bus

90Weekly Buses

1h 3mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 16 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Prospect Heights, IL, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst to Dodge Station via Des Plaines Metra Station in around 1h 3m.

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Evanston(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

The Windy City, the third-largest in the US, is located alongside majestic Lake Michigan. Home to many world-class attractions, Chi-Town is easily one of the most visited cities in the country. Watch the Chicago Cubs at baseball stalwart Wrigley Field, go wild at Lincoln Park Zoo or wander down the Riverwalk for that big city feel, Get your dose of culture at one of the many museums, or head to the top of 360 Chicago (formerly the John Hancock Observatory) for some sky-high panoramic city views. Visit the Navy Pier for sightseeing by boat, and indulge in the dizzying flavours of the city’s unique deep-dish pizza.

Things to do in Evanston

Northwestern University(Opens in a new window)

Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, with other campuses located in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California.

Wrigley Field(Opens in a new window)

Wrigley Field is a baseball park located on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home of the Chicago Cubs, one of the city's two Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises. It first opened in 1914 as Weeghman Park for Charles Weeghman's Chicago Whales of the Federal League, which folded after the 1915 baseball season. The Cubs played their first home game at the park on April 20, 1916, defeating the Cincinnati Reds with a score of 7–6 in 11 innings. Chewing gum magnate William Wrigley Jr. of the Wrigley Company acquired complete control of the Cubs in 1921. It was named Cubs Park from 1920 to 1926, before being renamed Wrigley Field in 1927.

Lincoln Park(Opens in a new window)

Lincoln Park is a designated community area in North Side, Chicago, Illinois.

Lincoln Park Zoo(Opens in a new window)

Lincoln Park Zoo is a 35 acre zoo located in Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois. The zoo was founded in 1868, making it among the oldest of zoos in North America. It is also one of a few free admission zoos in the United States. The zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

Places to stay in Evanston

Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston(Opens in a new window)

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Graduate by Hilton Evanston(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG(Opens in a new window)

7.7Good

Hilton Garden Inn Evanston(Opens in a new window)

7.7Good

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