What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Lemont?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Lemont is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa City to Lemont?

The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Lemont is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Iowa City to Lemont?

The distance between Iowa City and Lemont is 250 miles. The road distance is 209.1 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa City to Lemont without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa City to Lemont without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 35m and costs $40 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Iowa City to Lemont?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Iowa City to Lemont, including transfers.

Can I drive from Iowa City to Lemont?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Lemont is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Iowa City to Lemont.

Where can I stay near Lemont?

There are 232+ hotels available in Lemont.

Iowa City to Lemont - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Iowa City to Lemont by bus, train, or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain Hc
6h 35m
$41–74
Drive 207.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Iowa City to Lemontcar 207.9 mi
3h 33m
$38–55

Iowa City to Lemont by bus, foot, and train

14Weekly Services

6h 35mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 248.4 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Lemont, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Lemont. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Union Station, then take the train to Lemont. Alternatively, you can drive from Iowa City to Lemont in around 3h 33m.

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