How to get from Alsip to Evanston by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Alsip to Evanston by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Alsip to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 359 bus from Pulaski Rd & 135th St station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 206 bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal station to Dodge & Emerson (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

169min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 359
359
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 206
206
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Pulaski Rd & 135th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski Rd & 135th St
    ID 4052
    1.08 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 359359
    Wait for bus
    359
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay O
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Central Street & Crawford (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dodge & Emerson (North)
    ID 12697
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alsip to Evanston by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Alsip to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 359 bus from Pulaski Rd & 135th St station to Vermont St & Irving Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RI train and finally take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Lasalle/Van Buren station to Foster station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus stationBus - 359
359
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Pulaski Rd & 135th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski Rd & 135th St
    ID 4052
    1.08 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 359359
    Wait for bus
    359
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay O
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont St & Irving Ave
    ID 4083
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #402| Lasalle Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Foster
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alsip to Evanston

The distance between Alsip, Chicago and Evanston, Chicago is approximately 36.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alsip to Evanston by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alsip

Alsip is located at Alsip, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Pulaski Rd & 123rd St.

Train stations close to Alsip:

  • 123rd St.
  • Prairie
  • Blue Island-Vermont

Bus stations close to Alsip:

  • Pulaski Rd & 123rd St
  • Pulaski Rd & 126th St
  • 127th St & Pulaski Rd

Public transit stations close to Evanston, Chicago

Evanston is located at Evanston, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Church St & Brown Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Evanston:

  • Noyes
  • Foster
  • Davis

Train stations close to Evanston:

  • Central St.
  • Evanston (Davis St.)

Bus stations close to Evanston:

  • Church St & Brown Ave
  • Dodge & Church (South)
  • Emerson St & Hartrey Ave

Related Routes

From Alsip to Evanston by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Alsip to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 359 bus from Pulaski Rd & 135th St station to Vermont St & Irving Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RI train and finally take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Lasalle/Van Buren station to Foster station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus stationBus - 359
359
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Pulaski Rd & 135th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski Rd & 135th St
    ID 4052
    1.08 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 359359
    Wait for bus
    359
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay O
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont St & Irving Ave
    ID 4083
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #402| Lasalle Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Foster
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alsip to Evanston?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Bus line 359, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 206.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alsip to Evanston?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 359, Bus line RI, Bus line PURPLE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alsip and Evanston in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alsip to Evanston in Chicago?

    The 359 bus line goes from Pulaski Rd & 135th St station near Alsip to 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay O station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay O station near Evanston in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Alsip to Evanston in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Alsip and Evanston in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 2 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alsip to get to Evanston in Chicago?

    Get on the 359 bus from the Pulaski Rd & 135th St stop near Alsip in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alsip and Evanston in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay O stop, which is closest to Evanston in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Alsip to Evanston?

    The ride from Alsip to Evanston costs $2.00.

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