There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Lombard by taxi, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Rochester to Bishop International Airport (FNT)taxi
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain
4h 27m$158–389Bus via Detroit
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
11h 14m$51–98Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
8h 48m$99–201Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 20m$102–149Drive 309.2 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Lombardcar 309.2 mi
5h 31m$57–82Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Rochester to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
5h 6m$61–333Line 492 bus, train to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from University Drive & Rochester Nearside to Royal Oak Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain
7h 47m$146–489Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MBS - ORD
7h 19m$104–341
Rochester to Lombard by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Lombard is to bus via Detroit which costs $50 - $100 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Lombard is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs $150 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Lombard. However, there are services departing from University Drive & Rochester Nearside and arriving at Washington/Westmore-Meyers via Royal Oak Amtrak, Clinton & Jackson, Austin/Jackson and Lake St & Austin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Lombard. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak Amtrak and arriving at Lombard via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Rochester and Lombard is 306 miles. The road distance is 311 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Lombard without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Rochester to Lombard, including transfers.
Rochester to Lombard bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.
Rochester to Lombard train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Lombard is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs $95 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Rochester, MI, USA and Lombard, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from University Drive & Rochester Nearside to Royal Oak Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Lombard bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Lombard is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 10:49 AM in Rochester and 9:49 AM in Lombard.
Rochester to Lombard train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Lombard is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Rochester to Lombard.
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