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How to Travel from

St. Louis to Chicago

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$402.17
Plane from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$282.61

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$402.17
Plane from Decatur Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$217.39

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$391.30

GoJet Airlines

Website:
gojetairlines.com/
Plane from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$20.65–$239.13

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$119.57
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$76.09

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$163.04

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Chicago, IL?

The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Chicago, IL is to train which costs $31.52 - $119.57 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Louis to Chicago, IL?

The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Chicago, IL is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $76.09 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between St. Louis and Chicago, IL?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Louis Bus Station station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between St. Louis and Chicago, IL?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Louis and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from St. Louis to Chicago, IL?

The distance between St. Louis and Chicago, IL is 452 km. The road distance is 474.9 km.

How do I travel from St. Louis to Chicago, IL without a car?

The best way to get from St. Louis to Chicago, IL without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $31.52 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from St. Louis to Chicago, IL?

The train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the St. Louis to Chicago, IL bus from?

St. Louis to Chicago, IL bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.

Where do I catch the St. Louis to Chicago, IL train from?

St. Louis to Chicago, IL train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.

Train, bus or fly from St. Louis to Chicago, IL?

The best way to get from St. Louis to Chicago, IL is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $31.52 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $163.04 and takes 7h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $76.09 - $315.22 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the St. Louis to Chicago, IL bus arrive?

St. Louis to Chicago, IL bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the St. Louis to Chicago, IL train arrive?

St. Louis to Chicago, IL train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from St. Louis to Chicago, IL?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Chicago, IL is 475 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from St. Louis to Chicago, IL.

How do I get a train ticket from St. Louis to Chicago, IL?

Book your St. Louis to Chicago, IL train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from St. Louis to Chicago, IL?

Book your St. Louis to Chicago, IL bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chicago, IL?

There are 1268+ hotels available in Chicago, IL. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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