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How to get fromWashington to Lisleby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Lisle by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DCA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain train
    4h 14m
    $136–849

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BWI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain train
    6h 11m
    $68–896

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    19h 6m
    $192–443

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    20h 43m
    $117–182

  5. Drive  704.5 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Lislecar car 704.5 mi
    12h 27m
    $129–186

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DCA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain train
    4h 6m
    $107–582

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain train
    5h 54m
    $128–856

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IAD - ORD
    6h 18m
    $188–914

Washington to Lisle by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration19h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 653 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lisle, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $180–440 and the journey takes 17h 48m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 17h 10m.

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