How to get from Willowbrook to Evanston by bus and train?

From Willowbrook to Evanston by bus and train

To get from Willowbrook to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BNSF train from West Hinsdale station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the 93 bus from Davis & Maple (West) station to Dodge & Emerson (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $14.00.

170min$14.00
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 93
93
Leaves from West Hinsdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Hinsdale
    2.19 mi • 45 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1250| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #323| Waukegan
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis & Maple (West)
    ID 12686
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Lawrence & Christiana (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Dodge & Emerson (South)
    Ride to bus station
    Dodge & Emerson (South)
    ID 15543
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Willowbrook to Evanston by bus and train via BNSF, 124, UP-N and 208

To get from Willowbrook to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and 2 bus lines: take the BNSF train from West Hinsdale station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 124 bus, then the UP-N train and finally take the 208 bus from Davis St & Maple Ave station to Emerson St & Dodge Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is $14.55.

180min$14.55
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 124
124
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from West Hinsdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Hinsdale
    2.19 mi • 45 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1250| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #323| Waukegan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis St & Maple Ave
    ID 404
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    West
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Emerson St & Dodge Ave
    ID 37336
    4 min
  • 13
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Willowbrook to Evanston

The distance between Willowbrook, Chicago and Evanston, Chicago is approximately 33.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Willowbrook to Evanston by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Willowbrook

Willowbrook is located at Willowbrook, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Clarendon Hills.

Train stations close to Willowbrook:

  • Clarendon Hills
  • Hinsdale
  • West Hinsdale

Public transit stations close to Evanston, Chicago

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

Chicago 'L' stations close to Evanston:

  • Foster
  • Davis
  • Noyes

Train stations close to Evanston:

  • Central St.
  • Evanston (Davis St.)

Bus stations close to Evanston:

  • Dodge Ave & Emerson St.
  • Dodge & Emerson (South)
  • Dodge & Emerson (North)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Willowbrook to Evanston by bus and train via BNSF, 124, UP-N and 208

To get from Willowbrook to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and 2 bus lines: take the BNSF train from West Hinsdale station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 124 bus, then the UP-N train and finally take the 208 bus from Davis St & Maple Ave station to Emerson St & Dodge Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is $14.55.

180min$14.55
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 124
124
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from West Hinsdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Hinsdale
    2.19 mi • 45 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1250| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #323| Waukegan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis St & Maple Ave
    ID 404
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    West
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Emerson St & Dodge Ave
    ID 37336
    4 min
  • 13
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line UP-N, Bus line 93.

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

    The alternative route takes 180 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 124, Bus line UP-N, Bus line 208.

  • Is there a direct train between Willowbrook and Evanston in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Willowbrook to Evanston in Chicago?

    The BNSF train line goes from West Hinsdale station near Willowbrook to #1250| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till #1250| Chicago Union Station station near Evanston in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Willowbrook to Evanston in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Willowbrook and Evanston in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Willowbrook to get to Evanston in Chicago?

    Get on the BNSF train from the West Hinsdale station near Willowbrook in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Willowbrook and Evanston in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #1250| Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Evanston in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Willowbrook to Evanston?

    The ride from Willowbrook to Evanston costs $14.00.