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

Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston - Chicago 'L' Schedule

The ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-2 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 28 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Midway station to Washington/Wells 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 28 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Chicago Midway Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Evanston on the Moovit app.

88min$2.50
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 93
93
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Midway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago Midway Airport
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    29 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
    37 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston

The distance between Chicago Midway Airport, Chicago and Evanston, Chicago is approximately 25.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Midway Airport 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago Midway Airport) 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 93.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Chicago Midway Airport 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 28 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston in Chicago?

    The ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Washington/Wells station near Chicago Midway Airport to Davis station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Davis station near Evanston in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Chicago Midway Airport and Evanston in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Chicago Midway Airport to get to Evanston in Chicago?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Washington/Wells station near Chicago Midway Airport in Chicago.

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

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

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

    The ride from Chicago Midway Airport to Evanston costs $2.50.

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