There are 11 ways to get from New York to Lemont by subway, bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
- Take the train from Summit to Lemonttrain
6h 21m$212–669Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HPN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain
8h 43m$118–628Train
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain Hc
21h 13m$256–563Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station to Lemont Metra Stationbus 755
22h 29m$149–238Drive 797.4 mi
- Drive from New York to Lemontcar 797.4 mi
13h 30m$146–211Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain
6h 52m$142–572Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain
6h 51m$147–888Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain
6h 56m$330–879Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
7h 18m$170–977Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane EWR - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain
8h 54m$599–897Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Lemont Metra Stationbus 755
23h 30m$176–305
New York to Lemont by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Lemont is to bus which costs $140 - $240 and takes 22h 29m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Lemont is to line 4 subway and bus and fly and train which takes 6h 21m and costs $210 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Lemont station. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Lemont Metra Station via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Lemont. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Lemont via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 13m.
The distance between New York and Lemont is 759 miles. The road distance is 802.1 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Lemont without a car is to train which takes 21h 13m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from New York to Lemont, including transfers.
New York to Lemont bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Lemont train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Lemont is to train which takes 21h 13m and costs $250 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 22h 29m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lemont, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lemont via Chicago Union Station in around 21h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Lemont Metra Station via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station in around 22h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Lemont bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Lemont is 1h behind New York. It is currently 7:57 AM in New York and 6:57 AM in Lemont.
New York to Lemont train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Lemont is 802 miles. It takes approximately 13h 30m to drive from New York to Lemont.
There are 254+ hotels available in Lemont.






