There are 4 ways to get from Wisconsin to Evanston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to EvanstonUp-N
2h 24mDrive 76.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Evanston76.8 mi
1h 28m$14–21Bus, line 290 bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to ChicagoGreyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Howard CTA Station290
2h 34m$23–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Michigan and Milwaukee to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th StreetWisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the train from Kenosha to EvanstonUp-N
3h 37m$23–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Evanston is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Evanston is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Wisconsin station to Evanston station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Howard CTA Station via Cumberland CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Evanston via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Wisconsin and Evanston is 98 miles. The road distance is 77.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Evanston without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Wisconsin to Evanston, including transfers.
Wisconsin to Evanston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Wisconsin to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Evanston is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 290 bus, which costs $23 - $75 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Evanston via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Howard CTA Station via Chicago and Cumberland CTA Station in around 2h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Evanston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Kenosha to Evanston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Howard CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Michigan and Milwaukee to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wisconsin to Evanston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Wisconsin to Evanston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Evanston is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Wisconsin to Evanston.
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