There are 9 ways to get from San Jose to Lisle by plane, subway, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SJC - MDW
7h 17m$118–564Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SJC - ORD
7h 45m$98–424BART, train
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway Orange-N
- Take the train from Richmond to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
2d 6h$562–1,416Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus
2d 12h$424–650Drive 2,129.7 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Lislecar 2,129.7 mi
32h 57m$389–562BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane OAK - MDW
8h 8m$135–573Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SFO - MDW
8h 17m$192–441Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SFO - ORD
8h 33m$142–311Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SMF - MDW
11h 9m$151–642
San Jose to Lisle by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Lisle is to Caltrain and fly which costs $190 - $450 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Lisle is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Lisle. However, there are services departing from San Jose Fronteras and arriving at State & Van Buren via East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station and 95th Red Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Lisle. However, there are services departing from Berryessa / North San Jose and arriving at Lisle via Richmond and Naperville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between San Jose and Lisle is 1882 miles. The road distance is 2142.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Lisle without a car is to BART and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs $550 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from San Jose to Lisle, including transfers.
San Jose to Lisle bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose Fronteras station.
San Jose to Lisle train services, operated by BART, depart from Berryessa / North San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Lisle is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $650 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Lisle, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Fronteras to Lisle via 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, 95th Red Line Station, State & Van Buren, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $80–110
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Booking & Getting There
San Jose to Lisle bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at 285 S East End Ave - Pomona station.
Lisle is 2h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 8:41 PM in San Jose and 10:41 PM in Lisle.
San Jose to Lisle train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Lisle is 2142 miles. It takes approximately 32h 57m to drive from San Jose to Lisle.
There are 283+ hotels available in Lisle.







