There are 4 ways to get from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chicago OTC to LombardUp-W
50 minLine 20 bus, line 313 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison & Halsted to Madison & Austin Terminal20
- Take the bus from Lake St & Austin Blvd to Washington/Westmore-Meyers313
2h 21m$4–5Drive 20.7 mi
- Drive from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard20.7 mi
28 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard20.7 mi
28 min$55–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard. However, there are services departing from Madison & Halsted and arriving at Washington/Westmore-Meyers via Lake St & Austin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Lombard. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between The Loop (CTA) and Lombard is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs .
The train from Chicago OTC to Lombard takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.
The Loop (CTA) to Lombard bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Madison & Halsted station.
The Loop (CTA) to Lombard train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard is to train which takes 50 min and costs . Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and line 313 bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between The Loop (CTA), IL, USA and Lombard, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Lombard hourly, and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Loop (CTA) to Washington/Westmore-Meyers via Madison & Halsted, Madison & Austin Terminal, and Lake St & Austin Blvd in around 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Madison & Halsted to Madison & Austin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Lake St & Austin Blvd to Washington/Westmore-Meyers
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
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More Questions & Answers
The Loop (CTA) to Lombard bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Madison & Austin Terminal station.
The Loop (CTA) to Lombard train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Lombard station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Loop (CTA) to Lombard is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from The Loop (CTA) to Lombard.
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