City in Illinois, United States

Evanston

Evanston is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

Every way there

Milwaukee → Evanston
112 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · $10–14
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Grand Rapids → Evanston
195 km · quickest by road, 4h 42m · $24–33
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Indianapolis → Evanston
284 km · quickest by road, 4h 55m · $25–34
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Evanston, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Evanston has

YScheduled flightsChicago (ORD), 20 km
YTrains and coachesTransitous carries 5 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
YFerriesMichigan Avenue, 18 km, Chicago Water Taxi; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

42.047°, -87.685°

Evanston lies on Lake Michigan 12 miles (19 km) north of the Loop. A Chicago suburb, it is bordered by Wilmette to the north, Skokie to the west, Chicago to the south, and the lake to the east. Evanston had a population of 78,110 as of 2020.

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