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

The cheapest way to get from Lemont to Iowa City is to train and bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lemont to Iowa City is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Lemont to Iowa City?

The distance between Lemont and Iowa City is 250 miles. The road distance is 208.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lemont to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $30 - $65.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Lemont to Iowa City, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lemont to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Lemont to Iowa City is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Lemont to Iowa City.

Where can I stay near Iowa City?

There are 51+ hotels available in Iowa City.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hc
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
6h 10m
$35–61
Drive 207.3 mi
1. Drive from Lemont to Iowa Citycar 207.3 mi
3h 32m
$38–55

Lemont to Iowa City by train, foot, and bus

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6h 10mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 248.3 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

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.

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