There are 8 ways to get from Brampton to Alton by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane YYZ - STL
5h 21m$147–555Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
20h 31m$131–249Train via Sarnia
- Take the train from Brampton to Sarniatrain
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Stationtrain
17h 17m$234–582Drive 727.6 mi
- Drive from Brampton to Altoncar 727.6 mi
12h 51m$167–241Fly from Toronto Island Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane YTZ - STL
7h 47m$537–1,023Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BUF - STL
8h 29m$287–943Train, bus
- Take the train from Brampton to Sarniatrain
- Take the bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Stationtrain
17h 17m$244–542Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Stationtrain
22h 48m$297–720
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brampton to Alton is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Brampton to Alton is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Brampton station to Alton. However, there are services departing from Nelson - Zum Main Station Stop SB and arriving at North County Transit Center via Mississauga, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station and Civic Center Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Brampton to Alton station. However, there are services departing from Brampton and arriving at Alton Station via Port Huron Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
The distance between Brampton and Alton is 698 miles. The road distance is 731.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brampton to Alton without a car is to bus which takes 20h 31m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Brampton to Alton, including transfers.
Brampton to Alton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Mississauga station.
Brampton to Alton train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Brampton station.
The best way to get from Brampton to Alton is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can train via Sarnia, which costs $230 - $600 and takes 17h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 20h 31m.
What companies run services between Brampton, ON, Canada and Alton, IL, USA?
Air Canada, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brampton to Alton via Sarnia, Port Huron Station, Chicago Union Station, and Alton Station in around 17h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Brampton to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Brampton to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Brampton to Alton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Alton is 1h behind Brampton. It is currently 4:17 AM in Brampton and 3:17 AM in Alton.
Brampton to Alton train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Sarnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brampton to Alton is 732 miles. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Brampton to Alton.
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