Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Lemont travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lemont

With a population of 16,000, Lemont is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lemont has to offer.

Where to Eat in Lemont

If you’re looking for affordable options, Kitaro Grill and Sushi Lounge (1224 State Street) and Rosebud Lemont (12350 Derby Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Lemont

Lemont in April
Estimated hotel price
$81
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lemont in April
Estimated hotel price
$81
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lemont

Plane

Although Lemont doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chicago All airports (CHI), which is located 24 miles from Lemont. Chicago All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Lufthansa, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lemont departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 03m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lemont. The train journey from Lemont to Milwaukee takes 1h 31m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bloomington, expect to pay about $13 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lemont is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 24 miles from Lemont. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lemont, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Lemont takes 210 miles and will cost you around $86. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $112 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

Although Lemont doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chicago All airports (CHI), which is located 24 miles from Lemont. Chicago All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Lufthansa, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lemont departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 03m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lemont. The train journey from Lemont to Milwaukee takes 1h 31m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bloomington, expect to pay about $13 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lemont is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 24 miles from Lemont. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lemont, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Lemont takes 210 miles and will cost you around $86. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $112 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Lemont

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Lemont

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,852 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,937 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,221 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,264 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,984 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,921 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,077 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,966 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,321 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,418 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,466 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lemont

Most booked hotels in Lemont

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Romeoville, IL
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 667 reviews)
$108+
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Aloft Bolingbrook
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 443 reviews)
$111+
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Chicago Willowbrook
4 stars
Excellent (8, 197 reviews)
$106+
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D-Lux Budget Inn Lemont
2 stars
Good (7.7, 279 reviews)
$84+
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The Champagne Lodge & Luxury Suites
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 3 reviews)
$116+
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Chicago Willowbrook
2 stars
Okay (5.8, 912 reviews)
$64+
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Renting a car in Lemont

Renting a car in Lemont costs $40 per day, on average, or $119 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 33% cheaper than airport locations in Lemont.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lemont (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Lemont is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chevrolet Cruze or similar) are, on average, 81% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lemont costs $40 per day, on average, or $119 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 33% cheaper than airport locations in Lemont.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lemont (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Lemont is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chevrolet Cruze or similar) are, on average, 81% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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