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How to get to Central Street, Evanston by bus?

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How to get to Central Street, Evanston by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stations near Central Street, Evanston

  • Green Bay Rd & Livingston St,3 min walk,
  • Central Street & Green Bay Rd,6 min walk,

Train stations near Central Street, Evanston

  • Wilmette,3 min walk,

Chicago 'l' stations near Central Street, Evanston

  • Linden,20 min walk,

Bus lines to Central Street, Evanston

  • 213,Highland Park Metra Station,
  • 201,Central Street & Cowper,
  • 206,Paulina & Howard Terminal (North),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Central Street, Evanston?

    The closest stations to Central Street, Evanston are:

    • Green Bay Rd & Livingston St is 163 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Wilmette is 200 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Central Street & Green Bay Rd is 482 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Linden is 1666 yards away, 20 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Central Street, Evanston?

    These bus lines stop near Central Street, Evanston: 201, 206, 213.

  • Which train line stops near Central Street, Evanston?

    UP-N

  • Which Chicago 'L' line stops near Central Street, Evanston?

    PURPLE LINE

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to Central Street, Evanston?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to Central Street, Evanston is Linden. It’s a 20 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Central Street, Evanston?

    The nearest train station to Central Street, Evanston is Wilmette. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Central Street, Evanston?

    The nearest bus stop to Central Street, Evanston is Green Bay Rd & Livingston St. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to Central Street, Evanston?

    The PURPLE LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to Central Street, Evanston. It stops nearby at 4:36 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to Central Street, Evanston?

    The PURPLE LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to Central Street, Evanston. It stops nearby at 1:32 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Central Street, Evanston?

    The UP-N is the first train that goes to Central Street, Evanston. It stops nearby at 4:49 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Central Street, Evanston?

    The UP-N is the last train that goes to Central Street, Evanston. It stops nearby at 1:04 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Central Street, Evanston?

    The 201 is the first bus that goes to Central Street, Evanston. It stops nearby at 5:22 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Central Street, Evanston?

    The 213 is the last bus that goes to Central Street, Evanston. It stops nearby at 9:47 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to Central Street, Evanston?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to Central Street, Evanston costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the bus fare to Central Street, Evanston?

    The bus fare to Central Street, Evanston costs about $2.00.

  • How much is the train fare to Central Street, Evanston?

    The train fare to Central Street, Evanston costs about $3.75 - $6.75.

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Public Transportation to Central Street, Evanston

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Central Street, Evanston Address: 2722 Green Bay Rd Evanston, IL 60201 street in Evanston

Central Street, Evanston
Central Street, EvanstonCentral Street is the principal east-west artery in the far north of Evanston, Illinois and is a major thoroughfare in other northern and northwest suburbs of Chicago. It is the longest east-west road in the city of Evanston, where it stretches for over two miles (3 km) from the city limits west of Crawford Avenue to its eastern intersection with Sheridan Road near the historic Grosse Point Lighthouse. West of Evanston, the street begins in Glenview and runs westward intermittently through various municipalities, where it is alternately known as Central Road, Central Parkway, and Central Street. The street is located at 2600 N in the Evanston grid system and 10100 N in the Chicago grid system.
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