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

From Shedd Aquarium to Evanston by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Shedd Aquarium to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Roosevelt station to Belmont 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 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Shedd Aquarium may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Evanston on the Moovit app.

67min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 93
93
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Roosevelt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Belmont
    20 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Davis
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis Purple Line Station (South)
    ID 14409
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Logan Square Blue Line Station (South)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dodge & Emerson (South)
    ID 15543
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shedd Aquarium to Evanston

The distance between Shedd Aquarium, Chicago and Evanston, Chicago is approximately 15.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shedd Aquarium 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.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Shedd Aquarium to Evanston

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Shedd Aquarium to Evanston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Shedd Aquarium) and destination (Evanston), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shedd Aquarium to Evanston?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 93.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Shedd Aquarium and Evanston in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Shedd Aquarium to Evanston in Chicago?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Roosevelt station near Shedd Aquarium to Belmont station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Belmont station near Evanston in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Shedd Aquarium and Evanston in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Shedd Aquarium to get to Evanston in Chicago?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the Roosevelt station near Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Shedd Aquarium and Evanston in Chicago?

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

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

    The ride from Shedd Aquarium to Evanston costs $2.50.

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