There are 5 ways to get from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
5h 41m$89–193Drive 280.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Stationcar 280.6 mi
5h 6m$52–74Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
9h 39m$81–121Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond-Whiting Stationtrain
3h 54m$109–448Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond-Whiting Stationtrain
4h 15m$366–775
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station is to fly and train which takes 3h 54m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station. However, there are services departing from North County Transit Center and arriving at Avenue C & 111th Street via St Louis Bus Station and 95th Red Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Alton station to Hammond–Whiting Station station. However, there are services departing from Alton Station and arriving at Hammond-Whiting Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Alton and Hammond–Whiting Station is 276 miles. The road distance is 282.3 miles.
The best way to get from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station, including transfers.
Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alton Station.
The best way to get from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $85 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Hammond–Whiting Station, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond-Whiting Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond-Whiting Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Alton to Hammond–Whiting Station.
There are 1270+ hotels available in Hammond–Whiting Station.