There are 5 ways to get from Arcola to Lombard by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
5h 14m$103–177Drive 169.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arcola to Lombardcar 169.2 mi
3h 6m$31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Chicagobus Querétaro / ...
5h 20m$58–154Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Arcola to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain
3h 56m$108–316Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Arcola to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain
4h 25m$129–351
Arcola to Lombard by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcola to Lombard is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Arcola to Lombard is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcola station to Lombard. However, there are services departing from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola and arriving at Washington/Westmore-Meyers via California & 35th Street, Chicago & Sacramento and Lake St & Austin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Arcola station to Lombard. However, there are services departing from Mattoon Amtrak Station and arriving at Lombard via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Arcola and Lombard is 210 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.
The best way to get from Arcola to Lombard without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Arcola to Lombard, including transfers.
Arcola to Lombard bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola.
Arcola to Lombard train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mattoon Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Arcola to Lombard is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $160 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Arcola, IL, USA and Lombard, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $50–150 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $70–110
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More Questions & Answers
Arcola to Lombard bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Chicago station.
Arcola to Lombard train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcola to Lombard is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Arcola to Lombard.
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