There are 6 ways to get from Winnetka to St. Louis by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, subway, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
6h 33m$39–225Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
9h 3m$40–76Drive 308.8 mi
- Drive from Winnetka to St. Louiscar 308.8 mi
5h 19m$57–82Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Winnetka to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
4h 34m$89–563Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Winnetka to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
4h 42m$210–504Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MKE - STL
6h 13m$149–926
Winnetka to St. Louis by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winnetka to St. Louis is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Winnetka to St. Louis is to train and subway and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $85 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Winnetka to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Green Bay Rd & Pine St and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Winnetka to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Winnetka and arriving at St. Louis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Winnetka and St. Louis is 299 miles. The road distance is 310.6 miles.
The best way to get from Winnetka to St. Louis without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $35 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Winnetka to St. Louis, including transfers.
Winnetka to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Winnetka to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Winnetka to St. Louis is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $35 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Winnetka, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–220 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- 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
- $65–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $35–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Winnetka to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
Train from Winnetka to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Winnetka to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Winnetka to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnetka to St. Louis is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Winnetka to St. Louis.
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