There are 7 ways to get from Batavia to St. Louis by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
7h 53m$157–250Drive 275.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Batavia to St. Louiscar 275.9 mi
4h 52m$51–73Bus
- 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 / ...
10h 10m$81–116Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
5h 55m$282–717Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
5h 44m$82–517Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MKE - STL
8h 8m$537–952Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ORD - SPI
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
7h 57m$102–365
Batavia to St. Louis by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batavia to St. Louis is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Batavia to St. Louis is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Batavia to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Batavia Ave & Main St and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Downers Grove Metra, Downers Grove and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Batavia to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Aurora and arriving at St. Louis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Batavia and St. Louis is 329 miles. The road distance is 277.5 miles.
The best way to get from Batavia to St. Louis without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Batavia to St. Louis, including transfers.
Batavia to St. Louis bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Downers Grove station.
Batavia to St. Louis train services, operated by Metra, depart from Aurora station.
The best way to get from Batavia to St. Louis is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $150 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Batavia, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Batavia Ave & Main St to St. Louis via Aurora Transportation Center - Bus Stop E, Aurora, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batavia Ave & Main St to St Louis Bus Station via Aurora Transportation Center - Bus Stop E, Aurora, Downers Grove, Downers Grove Metra, Lemont Rd & 75th St, Downers Grove, Illinois Terminal, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- 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
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Batavia to St. Louis bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
Batavia to St. Louis train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batavia to St. Louis is 278 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Batavia to St. Louis.
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