There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Saint-Louis by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane ORD - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
22h 46m$274–1,031Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane MDW - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
24h 3m$384–1,431Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane MKE - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
25h 43m$505–1,942Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane ORD - NKC
- Drive from Nouakchott (NKC) to Saint-Louiscar
22h 14m$342–1,255Train to South Bend, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane SBN - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
25h 57m$464–1,740Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane IND - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
28h 34m$395–1,299Train to Detroit, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane DTW - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
26h 54m$329–1,131
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Saint-Louis is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 22h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Saint-Louis is to fly and drive which takes 22h 14m and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between Chicago and Saint-Louis is 7690 km.
It takes approximately 22h 46m to get from Chicago to Saint-Louis, including transfers.
Saint-Louis is 6h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:37 AM in Chicago and 11:37 AM in Saint-Louis.
There are 99+ hotels available in Saint-Louis.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Saint-Louis, Senegal?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Saint-Louis. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Dakar 1, take the bus to Dakar 4, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Saint-Louis, then take the taxi to Saint-Louis. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Dakar 1, take the bus to Dakar 4, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Saint-Louis, then take the taxi to Saint-Louis.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Detroit, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Detroit, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from South Bend to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Detroit, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from South Bend to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Charlotte, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from South Bend to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Indianapolis to Blaise Diagne International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Detroit, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Blaise Diagne International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Cleveland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Buffalo, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott via Montreal, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott via Washington Dulles, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott via Lisboa, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott via Toronto, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +221 77 127 12 12
- Website
- globaltransports.sn
Bus from Dakar to Saint-Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
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