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How to get from United Center to Evanston by bus and train?

From United Center to Evanston by bus and train

To get from United Center to Evanston in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Madison & Hoyne (East) station to Washington & Canal (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to 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 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and train schedule from United Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Evanston on the Moovit app.

74min$6.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 20
20
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Evanston
Leaves from Madison & Hoyne (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Hoyne (East)
    ID 427
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #315| Waukegan
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis St & Maple Ave
    ID 404
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Emerson St & Dodge Ave
    ID 37336
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Evanston
    Walk to
    Evanston
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from United Center to Evanston

The distance between United Center, Chicago and Evanston, Chicago is approximately 15.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from United Center to Evanston by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from United Center to Evanston

To check the bus and train schedule from United Center to Evanston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (United Center) and destination (Evanston), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from United Center to Evanston?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 20, Train line UP-N, Bus line 208.

  • Is there a direct bus between United Center and Evanston in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from United Center to Evanston in Chicago?

    The 20 bus line goes from Madison & Hoyne (East) station near United Center to Washington & Canal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Washington & Canal (East) station near Evanston in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between United Center and Evanston in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near United Center to get to Evanston in Chicago?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Madison & Hoyne (East) stop near United Center in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between United Center and Evanston in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Washington & Canal (East) stop, which is closest to Evanston in Chicago.

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

    The ride from United Center to Evanston costs $6.55.