How to get from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Davis station to Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station. Next, take the 146 bus from State & Van Buren (South) station to Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Evanston (Davis St.) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Shedd Aquarium on the Moovit app.

73min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Shedd Aquarium
Leaves from Davis

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Davis
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Van Buren (South)
    ID 1430
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (East)
    ID 4591
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shedd Aquarium
    Walk to
    Shedd Aquarium
    Service Road Shedd Acquarium
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium by bus and train

To get from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, take the UP-N train from Evanston (Davis St.) station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the J14 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to 1100 S Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass) (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Evanston (Davis St.) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Shedd Aquarium on the Moovit app.

63min$6.00
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - J14
J14
Walk to Shedd Aquarium
Leaves from Evanston (Davis St.)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #392| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1100 S Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass) (South)
    ID 4872
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shedd Aquarium
    Walk to
    Shedd Aquarium
    Service Road Shedd Acquarium
    0.62 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium

The distance between Evanston (Davis St.), Chicago and Shedd Aquarium, Chicago is approximately 15.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium 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 Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Evanston (Davis St.)) and destination (Shedd Aquarium), 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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From Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium by bus and train

To get from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, take the UP-N train from Evanston (Davis St.) station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the J14 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to 1100 S Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass) (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Evanston (Davis St.) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Shedd Aquarium on the Moovit app.

63min$6.00
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - J14
J14
Walk to Shedd Aquarium
Leaves from Evanston (Davis St.)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #392| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1100 S Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass) (South)
    ID 4872
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shedd Aquarium
    Walk to
    Shedd Aquarium
    Service Road Shedd Acquarium
    0.62 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 146.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Train line UP-N, Bus line J14.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Evanston (Davis St.) and Shedd Aquarium?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Davis station near Evanston (Davis St.) in Evanston to Linden station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Linden station near Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Evanston (Davis St.) in Evanston and Shedd Aquarium in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Evanston (Davis St.) to get to Shedd Aquarium?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Davis station near Evanston (Davis St.) in Evanston.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Evanston (Davis St.) and Shedd Aquarium?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Linden stop, which is closest to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium?

    The first train from Evanston (Davis St.) in Evanston to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Evanston (Davis St.) station at 11:55 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium?

    The ride from Evanston (Davis St.) to Shedd Aquarium costs $2.50.

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