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How to get fromLemont to Galenaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lemont to Galena by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hc
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    9h 7m
    $112–161

  2. Drive  163 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lemont to Galenacar car 163 mi
    3h 16m
    $30–43

  3. Train, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar car
    5h 54m
    $60–298

  4. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hc
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus bus
    9h 9m
    $119–170

  5. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hc
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    9h 44m
    $112–151

  6. Train, bus via Milwaukee #2

    1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hc
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    9h 54m
    $126–196

  7. Train, fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ORD - MLI
    3. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar car
    5h 56m
    $53–285

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Lemont, IL, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lemont to Galena. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, take the bus to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, walk to Madison, take the bus to Dubuque, then take the taxi to Galena. Alternatively, you can drive from Lemont to Galena in around 3h 16m.

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