Lombard travel guide
Lombard Tourism | Lombard Guide
You're Going to Love Lombard
With a population of 43,165, Lombard is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lombard has to offer.
Where to Eat in Lombard
If you’re looking for affordable options, Uncle Julio's - Lombard/ Oakbrook (2360 Fountain Square Drive) and Rock Bottom Brewery Restaurant - Yorktown (94 Yorktown Center) are great picks.
When to visit Lombard
How to Get to Lombard
Plane
When flying to Lombard, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Lombard departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 50m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Lombard, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Lombard to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 05m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Lombard is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 20 miles from Lombard. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lombard, including Bus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Lombard takes 80 miles and will cost you around $76. From Monona, the ticket costs about $77 for a journey of 175 miles.
Airlines serving Lombard
Where to stay in popular areas of Lombard
Most booked hotels in Lombard
Renting a car in Lombard
Renting a car in Lombard costs $62 per day, on average, or $187 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 8% cheaper than airport locations in Lombard.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Lombard (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Lombard is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.