There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Maryland Heights by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, plane, bus, 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 Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
6h 8m$156–238Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
7h 17m$51–75Drive 307.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Maryland Heightscar 307.8 mi
5h 16m$57–82Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 94 bus
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
- Take the bus from Wellston Transit Center Wb to Adie @ Northline Industrial Wbbus
3h 58m$82–559Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 94 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
- Take the bus from Wellston Transit Center Wb to Adie @ Northline Industrial Wbbus
4h 15m$326–709Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- 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
5h 32m$143–690
Chicago to Maryland Heights by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Maryland Heights is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Maryland Heights is to subway and fly and line 94 bus which takes 3h 58m and costs $80 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Maryland Heights. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Adie @ Northline Industrial Wb via Civic Center Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Maryland Heights. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at St. Louis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Chicago and Maryland Heights is 298 miles. The road distance is 309.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Maryland Heights without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Chicago to Maryland Heights, including transfers.
Chicago to Maryland Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Maryland Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Maryland Heights is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $150 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Maryland Heights, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $150–240 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- 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
- $50–350
- 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
- $50–350
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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Bus from Wellston Transit Center Wb to Adie @ Northline Industrial Wb
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Bus from Wellston Transit Center Wb to Adie @ Northline Industrial Wb
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro St Louis
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Maryland Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chicago to Maryland Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Maryland Heights is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Chicago to Maryland Heights.
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