What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to Lemont?

The cheapest way to get from Madison to Lemont is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madison to Lemont?

The fastest way to get from Madison to Lemont is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Madison and Lemont?

No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Lemont station. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Lemont Metra Station via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Madison to Lemont?

The distance between Madison and Lemont is 183 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to Lemont without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to Lemont without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 41m and costs $26 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Madison to Lemont?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Madison to Lemont, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madison to Lemont bus from?

Madison to Lemont bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.

Where does the Madison to Lemont bus arrive?

Madison to Lemont bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from Madison to Lemont?

Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Lemont is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Madison to Lemont.

Where can I stay near Lemont?

There are 235+ hotels available in Lemont.

Madison to Lemont - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Lemont by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain Hc
5h 41m
$26–47
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Station to Lemont Metra Stationbus 755
6h 14m
$24–40
Bus, train via Milwaukee
1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain Hc
5h 45m
$30–105
Drive 145.9 mi
1. Drive from Madison to Lemontcar 145.9 mi
2h 45m
$27–39
Fly, train
1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lemonttrain
5h 19m
$43–303

Madison to Lemont by bus and train

15Weekly Services

5h 41mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 182.1 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Lemont, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Madison to Lemont Metra Station via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station in around 6h 14m.

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