What is the cheapest way to get from St. Thomas to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from St. Thomas to Chicago is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Thomas to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from St. Thomas to Chicago is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $120 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between St. Thomas and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Thomas to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from St Thomas and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Woodstock and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.

How far is it from St. Thomas to Chicago?

The distance between St. Thomas and Chicago is 403 miles. The road distance is 398.7 miles.

How do I travel from St. Thomas to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from St. Thomas to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 11m and costs $70 - $300.

How long does it take to get from St. Thomas to Chicago?

It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from St. Thomas to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Thomas to Chicago bus from?

St. Thomas to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Thomas station.

Train or bus from St. Thomas to Chicago?

The best way to get from St. Thomas to Chicago is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs $90 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $280 and takes 14h 20m.

Where does the St. Thomas to Chicago bus arrive?

St. Thomas to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Woodstock station.

What is the time difference between St. Thomas and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h behind St. Thomas. It is currently 6:39 AM in St. Thomas and 5:39 AM in Chicago.

Can I drive from St. Thomas to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Thomas to Chicago is 399 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from St. Thomas to Chicago.

How do I get a bus ticket from St. Thomas to Chicago?

Book your St. Thomas to Chicago bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1237+ hotels available in Chicago.

St. Thomas to Chicago - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from St. Thomas to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London to SarniaVIA Rail
2. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
9h 16m
$94–259
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Thomas to Woodstock
2. Take the bus from Woodstock to Detroit Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
14h 20m
$63–276
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Thomas to Woodstock
2. Take the bus from Woodstock to Detroit Bus Station
3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
14h 11m
$73–296
Drive 396.4 mi
1. Drive from St. Thomas to Chicago396.4 mi
6h 49m
$91–131
Shuttle to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Days Inn by Wyndham London to Detroit Airport
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DTW - MDW
6h 37m
$128–453
Shuttle to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Days Inn by Wyndham London to Detroit Airport
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DTW - ORD
7h
$193–473
Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Take the bus from London, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)YYZ - ORD
6h 51m
$228–557
Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Take the bus from St Thomas to Toronto
2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)YTZ - MDW
8h 39m
$144–533

St. Thomas to Chicago by bus, foot, tram, and train

2Weekly Services

14h 11mAverage Duration

$73Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from St. Thomas to Chicago.

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Distance: 400.7 mi
Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between St. Thomas, ON, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from St. Thomas to Chicago Union Station via London, Sarnia, and Port Huron Station in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Thomas to Chicago Bus Station via Woodstock and Detroit Bus Station in around 14h 20m.

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