There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Lake to St. Louis by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Cedar Lake to Oak Foresttaxi
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
6h 13m$168–265Drive 274.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Lake to St. Louiscar 274.2 mi
5h 13m$50–73Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Merrillville to Chicagobus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
7h 52m$93–139Taxi, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the taxi from Cedar Lake to East Chicagotaxi
- Take the train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
5h 18m$354–802Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from Matteson, IL to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
8h 44m$125–171Taxi, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the taxi from Cedar Lake to East Chicagotaxi
- Take the train from East Chicago to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
4h 57m$164–652Taxi to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Cedar Lake to East Chicagotaxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
- Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to St. Louiscar
6h 58m$138–404
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Lake to St. Louis is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Lake to St. Louis is to taxi and train and subway and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Lake to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Merrillville and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Cedar Lake and St. Louis is 294 miles. The road distance is 275.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Lake to St. Louis without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 13m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Cedar Lake to St. Louis, including transfers.
Cedar Lake to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merrillville station.
Cedar Lake to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Lake to St. Louis is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Cedar Lake to St. Louis.
There are 459+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Cedar Lake, IN, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Cedar Lake to St Louis Bus Station via Merrillville and Chicago in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- 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
- $60–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- 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
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
Train from East Chicago to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Merrillville to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Matteson, IL to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $70–100
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