There are 3 ways to get from Lemont to Iowa City by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hc
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
6h 10m$40–76Drive 207.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lemont to Iowa Citycar 207.3 mi
3h 32m$38–55Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Iowa Citycar
5h 39m$76–162
Lemont to Iowa City by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lemont to Iowa City is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lemont to Iowa City is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Lemont and Iowa City is 250 miles. The road distance is 208.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lemont to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Lemont to Iowa City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lemont to Iowa City is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Lemont to Iowa City.
There are 48+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Lemont, IL, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lemont to Iowa City. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Bus Station, then take the bus to Iowa City. Alternatively, you can drive from Lemont to Iowa City in around 3h 32m.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Lemont to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Lemont to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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