There are 6 ways to get from Zion to St. Louis by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Zion to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
7h 21m$41–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
9h 32m$45–83Drive 331.3 mi
- Drive from Zion to St. Louiscar 331.3 mi
5h 40m$61–88Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zion to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
5h 22m$96–615Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zion to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
5h 30m$212–506Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MKE - STL
5h 24m$144–826
Zion to St. Louis by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zion to St. Louis is to train and bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zion to St. Louis is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $95 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Zion to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Zion and arriving at St. Louis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Zion and St. Louis is 325 miles. The road distance is 333.3 miles.
The best way to get from Zion to St. Louis without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs $40 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Zion to St. Louis, including transfers.
Zion to St. Louis train services, operated by Metra, depart from Zion station.
Zion to St. Louis train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zion to St. Louis is 333 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Zion to St. Louis.
There are 353+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Zion, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
You can take a train from Zion to St. Louis via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
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
- $65–430
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
- $65–430
- 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
- $65–430
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Zion to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–8
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Zion to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
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
- $35–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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