The average bus between Downtown Chicago and Lombard takes 2h 10m and the fastest bus takes 1h 29m. There is a bus service every few hours from Downtown Chicago to Lombard. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Downtown Chicago and Lombard. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downtown Chicago is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Lombard at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Van Buren & Halsted and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Downtown Chicago to Lombard? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Chicago to Lombard. However, there are services departing from Downtown Chicago station and arriving at Lombard station via Jackson & Austin Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Downtown Chicago to Lombard bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Van Buren & Halsted station.
Downtown Chicago to Lombard bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington/Westmore-Meyers station.
The distance between Downtown Chicago and Lombard is 30.1 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Chicago to Washington/Westmore-Meyers via Van Buren & Halsted, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Austin/Jackson, and Lake St & Austin Blvd in around 2h 27m.