There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to UNION STATION station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
4h 52mDrive 296.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to UNION STATION stationcar 296.5 mi
4h 58m$55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
6h 15mSubway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
3h 23mFly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
3h 46m$250–550Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- 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
5h 4m
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to UNION STATION station is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to UNION STATION station is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $250 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at St Louis Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at St. Louis. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Chicago and UNION STATION station is 283 miles. The road distance is 298.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to UNION STATION station without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs .
The train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis takes 4h 46m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Chicago to UNION STATION station bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to UNION STATION station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to UNION STATION station is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and UNION STATION station, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis 5 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus-us operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
- 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
- $65–480
- 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
- $65–480
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- transitchicago.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to UNION STATION station bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chicago to UNION STATION station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to UNION STATION station is 298 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Chicago to UNION STATION station.
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