There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car
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Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
2h 17m$78–495Drive 302.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charlescar 302.2 mi
5h 9m$56–80Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, line 34 bus
- Take the subway from Midway to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
- Take the bus from North Hanley Transit Center to 4375 Rider Trail North Sbbus
4h 39m$318–714Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Summit Amtrak to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
7h 31m$86–186Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
8h 38m$74–107Train via Joliet (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
8h 20m$85–173Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Saint Charles302.2 mi
5h 9m
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $75 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles. However, there are services departing from Chicago Midway Airport and arriving at 4375 Rider Trail North Sb via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Civic Center Transit Center and North Hanley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles station. However, there are services departing from Summit Amtrak and arriving at NORTH HANLEY station via CIVIC CENTER station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Saint Charles is 267 miles. The road distance is 303.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Chicago Midway Airport station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Summit Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $75 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 7h 31m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Saint Charles, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Summit Amtrak to St. Louis 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 4h 37m.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Summit Amtrak to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Bus from North Hanley Transit Center to 4375 Rider Trail North Sb
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro St Louis
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Saint Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Saint Charles.
There are 182+ hotels available in Saint Charles.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Saint Charles. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.