There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Cahokia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
4h 55m$108–201Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
7h 2m$53–84Drive 297.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Cahokiacar 297.7 mi
5h$55–79Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, line 8 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
- Take the bus from Emerson Park Transit Center to Old Camp Jackson @ Range Ebbus
4h 44m$276–709Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, line 8 bus
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
- Take the bus from Emerson Park Transit Center to Old Camp Jackson @ Range Ebbus
4h 28m$86–559Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MKE - STL
6h 2m$514–923Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
- Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Cahokiacar
5h 26m$60–310
Chicago to Cahokia by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cahokia is to bus which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cahokia is to subway and fly and line 8 bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $85 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Cahokia. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Old Camp Jackson @ Range Eb via Emerson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Cahokia. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at St. Louis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Chicago and Cahokia is 288 miles. The road distance is 299.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cahokia without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Chicago to Cahokia, including transfers.
Chicago to Cahokia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Cahokia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cahokia is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cahokia, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- customerservice@metrostlouis.org
- Website
- metrostlouis.org
Bus from Emerson Park Transit Center to Old Camp Jackson @ Range Eb
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metrostlouis.org
Bus from Emerson Park Transit Center to Old Camp Jackson @ Range Eb
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metrostlouis.org
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Cahokia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chicago to Cahokia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Cahokia is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Chicago to Cahokia.
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