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How to get from Wood Dale to Evanston by bus and train?
From Wood Dale to Evanston by bus and train
To get from Wood Dale to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Wood Dale station to Western Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train and finally take the 208 bus from Golf Rd & Waukegan Rd station to Dodge Ave & Emerson St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $9.50.
112min$9.50
MD-WMD-N
208
Leaves from Wood Dale
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationWood Dale - 2MD-WWait for trainMD-W#2226| Chicago Union Station
- 3
Ride to train stationWestern Ave37 min - 4MD-NWait for trainMD-N#2109| Fox Lake
- 5Ride to train stationGolf28 min
- 6
Walk to bus stationGolf Rd & Waukegan RdID 21683800 yd • 10 min - 7208Wait for bus208Davis Cta Station
- 8Ride to bus stationDodge Ave & Emerson St.ID 3733124 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
From Wood Dale to Evanston by Chicago 'L', bus and train
To get from Wood Dale to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Wood Dale station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 93 bus from Davis Purple Line Station (South) station to Dodge & Emerson (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $8.00.
124min$8.00
MD-W
93
Leaves from Wood Dale
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationWood Dale
- 2MD-WWait for trainMD-W#2226| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationChicago Union Station49 min
- 4Walk to Chicago 'L' stationQuincy610 yd • 8 min
- 5Wait for Chicago 'L'PURPLE LINELinden
- 6Ride to Chicago 'L' stationDavis46 min
- 7Walk to bus stationDavis Purple Line Station (South)ID 1440940 yd • 1 min
- 893Wait for bus93Lawrence & Christiana (East)
- 9Ride to bus stationDodge & Emerson (South)ID 155439 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from Wood Dale to Evanston
The distance between Wood Dale, Chicago and Evanston, Chicago is approximately 36.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale
Wood Dale is located at Wood Dale, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Bensenville.
Train stations close to Wood Dale:
- Bensenville
- Itasca
Public transit stations close to Evanston, Chicago
Evanston is located at Evanston, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Emerson St & Dodge Ave.
Chicago 'L' stations close to Evanston:
- Foster
- Davis
- Noyes
Train stations close to Evanston:
- Evanston (Davis St.)
- Central St.
Bus stations close to Evanston:
- Emerson St & Dodge Ave
- Emerson St & Hartrey Ave
- Dodge Ave & Church St
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From Wood Dale to Evanston by Chicago 'L', bus and train
To get from Wood Dale to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Wood Dale station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 93 bus from Davis Purple Line Station (South) station to Dodge & Emerson (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $8.00.
124min$8.00
MD-W 93
Leaves from Wood Dale
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationWood Dale
- 2MD-WWait for trainMD-W#2226| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationChicago Union Station49 min
- 4Walk to Chicago 'L' stationQuincy610 yd • 8 min
- 5Wait for Chicago 'L'PURPLE LINELinden
- 6Ride to Chicago 'L' stationDavis46 min
- 7Walk to bus stationDavis Purple Line Station (South)ID 1440940 yd • 1 min
- 893Wait for bus93Lawrence & Christiana (East)
- 9Ride to bus stationDodge & Emerson (South)ID 155439 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Wood Dale to Evanston?
The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line MD-W, Bus line MD-N, Bus line 208.
What is the alternative route to get from Wood Dale to Evanston?
The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line MD-W, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 93.
Is there a direct train between Wood Dale and Evanston in Chicago?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.
Which train line goes from Wood Dale to Evanston in Chicago?
The MD-W train line goes from #2226| Chicago Union Station station near Wood Dale to Western Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Western Ave station near Evanston in Chicago
How long does it take to travel from Wood Dale to Evanston in Chicago by train and bus?
The total travel time between Wood Dale and Evanston in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 52 min.
Where do I get on the train near Wood Dale to get to Evanston in Chicago?
Get on the MD-W train from the #2226| Chicago Union Station station near Wood Dale in Chicago.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wood Dale and Evanston in Chicago?
Get off the train at the Western Ave stop, which is closest to Evanston in Chicago.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Wood Dale to Evanston?
The ride from Wood Dale to Evanston costs $9.50.