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How to get fromCahokia to Chicagoby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cahokia to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    5h 3m
    $55–247

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    8h 6m
    $39–89

  3. Drive 294.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cahokia to Chicagocar294.3 mi
    5h 3m
    $54–78

  4. Line 8 bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Old Camp Jackson @ Range Eb to Emerson Park Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSTL - MDW
    4h 13m
    $76–489

  5. Line 8 bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Old Camp Jackson @ Range Eb to Emerson Park Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSTL - ORD
    4h 38m
    $136–479

  6. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Cahokia to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeDEC - ORD
    4h 29m
    $55–258

Cahokia to Chicago by bus and train (Flixbus)

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cahokia, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–230 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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