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

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Evanston is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 21h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Evanston is to train and fly and subway which takes 5h 43m and costs $90 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Evanston?

No, there is no direct bus from Springfield station to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Springfield Union Station and arriving at Rogers & Paulina via New York Midtown, Jefferson & Harrison and State & Van Buren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Springfield and Evanston?

No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Main via LaSalle/Van Buren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.

How far is it from Springfield to Evanston?

The distance between Springfield and Evanston is 821 miles. The road distance is 915.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Springfield to Evanston without a car is to train which takes 20h 43m and costs $250 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Springfield to Evanston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Evanston bus from?

Springfield to Evanston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Evanston train from?

Springfield to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.

Train, bus or fly from Springfield to Evanston?

The best way to get from Springfield to Evanston is to train which takes 20h 43m and costs $250 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 21h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $600 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Springfield to Evanston bus arrive?

Springfield to Evanston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Evanston?

Evanston is 1h behind Springfield. It is currently 7:20 PM in Springfield and 6:20 PM in Evanston.

Where does the Springfield to Evanston train arrive?

Springfield to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Evanston?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Evanston is 915 miles. It takes approximately 15h 41m to drive from Springfield to Evanston.

Where can I stay near Evanston?

There are 1264+ hotels available in Evanston.

Springfield to Evanston - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Evanston by train, plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
best
1. Take the train from Springfield to Windsor Lockstrain
2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BDL - MDW
3. Take the subway from Harold Washington Library to Mainsubway
5h 43m
$92–660
Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BDL - ORD
6h 20m
$84–590
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
20h 43m
$259–559
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
21h 55m
$135–237
Drive 909.8 mi
1. Drive from Springfield to Evanstoncar 909.8 mi
15h 41m
$166–240
Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALB - MDW
7h 16m
$139–689
Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALB - ORD
7h 57m
$121–589

Springfield to Evanston by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

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20h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 816 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–600 and the journey takes 19h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to Rogers & Paulina via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Jackson & Dearborn, and State & Van Buren in around 21h 55m.

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