The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lisle, IL for Chicago, IL on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€9 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:06 AM Lisle, IL | 1h53 | 12:59 PM Chicago, IL | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:36 AM Lisle, IL | 1h53 | 1:29 PM Chicago, IL | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:06 PM Lisle, IL | 1h54 | 2:00 PM Chicago, IL | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:36 PM Lisle, IL | 1h54 | 2:30 PM Chicago, IL | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:06 PM Lisle, IL | 1h52 | 2:58 PM Chicago, IL | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL
Buses from Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 13:50. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 06:10 |
Last bus 13:50 |
Bus providers: Pace Bus from Lisle, IL to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL with Pace Bus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisle, IL to Chicago, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. Rex skeleton, Sue.
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U. S. Offering free admission.
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