There are 5 ways to get from Lemont to St. Louis by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
5h 14m$32–105Bus
- Take the bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
6h 59m$90–119Drive 268.9 mi
- Drive from Lemont to St. Louiscar 268.9 mi
4h 37m$50–71Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
4h 47m$270–614Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lemont to Summittrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
4h 11m$110–761
Lemont to St. Louis by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lemont to St. Louis is to train which costs $30 - $110 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lemont to St. Louis is to train and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $110 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Lemont to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Lemont and arriving at St. Louis via Joliet Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Lemont and St. Louis is 257 miles. The road distance is 270.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lemont to St. Louis without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Lemont to St. Louis, including transfers.
Lemont to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Joliet Gateway Center station.
The best way to get from Lemont to St. Louis is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 6h 59m.
Lemont to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lemont to St. Louis is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Lemont to St. Louis.
What companies run services between Lemont, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–100 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lemont to St Louis Bus Station via Downers Grove, Illinois Terminal, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Lemont to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Lemont to Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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