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How to get from Roosevelt University to Evanston by Chicago 'L'?

By Chicago 'L'

To get from Roosevelt University to Evanston in Evanston, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Harrison station to Howard station. Next, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Dempster station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

69min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Harrison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harrison
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    40 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Roosevelt University to Evanston in Evanston, take the 22 bus from Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal station. Next, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Dempster station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

91min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 22
22
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 1877
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Paulina & Howard Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roosevelt University to Evanston

The distance between Roosevelt University, Evanston and Evanston, Evanston is approximately 13.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roosevelt University to Evanston by Chicago 'L', so no matter how you choose to travel in Evanston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Roosevelt University

Roosevelt University is located at 430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA, Evanston and the nearest public transit station is Ida B Wells Drive & Wabash (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Roosevelt University:

  • Adams/Wabash
  • Jackson (Red)
  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren

Train stations close to Roosevelt University:

  • Van Buren St.

Bus stations close to Roosevelt University:

  • Ida B Wells Drive & Wabash (West)
  • Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
  • Ida B Wells Drive & Michigan (West)

Public transit stations close to Evanston, Evanston

Evanston is located at Evanston, Evanston and the nearest public transit station is Dempster & Asbury.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Evanston:

  • Dempster
  • Davis
  • Main

Train stations close to Evanston:

  • Main St.
  • Evanston (Davis St.)

Bus stations close to Evanston:

  • Dempster & Asbury
  • Dempster St & Ridge Ave
  • Dempster St & Wesley Ave

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Roosevelt University to Evanston in Evanston, take the 22 bus from Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal station. Next, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Dempster station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

91min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 22
22
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 1877
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Paulina & Howard Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Roosevelt University to Evanston?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line PURPLE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Roosevelt University to Evanston?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 22, Bus line PURPLE LINE.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Roosevelt University and Evanston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Roosevelt University to Evanston?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Harrison station near Roosevelt University in Chicago to Howard station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Evanston station near Evanston in Evanston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Roosevelt University to Evanston by Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Roosevelt University in Chicago and Evanston in Evanston by Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Roosevelt University to get to Evanston?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the Harrison station near Roosevelt University in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Roosevelt University and Evanston?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Evanston station, which is closest to Evanston in Evanston.

  • When is the first bus from Roosevelt University to Evanston?

    The first bus from Roosevelt University in Chicago to Evanston in Evanston is Clark. It leaves the Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North) stop at 6:11 PM.

  • When is the first train from Roosevelt University to Evanston?

    The first train from Roosevelt University in Chicago to Evanston in Evanston is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 7:35 PM.

  • When is the last Chicago 'L' from Roosevelt University to Evanston?

    The last Chicago 'L' from Roosevelt University in Chicago to Evanston in Evanston is the Purple Line line. It leaves the Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station at 12:56 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Roosevelt University to Evanston?

    The ride from Roosevelt University to Evanston costs $2.50.

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