There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Troy by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, plane, taxi, 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 / ...
5h 36m$107–208Drive 278.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Troycar 278.7 mi
4h 39m$51–74Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
6h 21m$93–131Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, taxi
- 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 taxi from FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS station to Troytaxi
4h 11m$116–603Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
- Take the taxi from FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS station to Troytaxi
4h 32m$360–753Train 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 45m$541–960
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Troy is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Troy is to subway and fly and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Troy station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Troy station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS station via CIVIC CENTER station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Chicago and Troy is 307 miles. The road distance is 280.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Troy without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Chicago to Troy, including transfers.
Chicago to Troy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Troy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Troy is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Troy, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–160 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 $45–75 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
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
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Troy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chicago to Troy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Troy is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Chicago to Troy.
There are 74+ hotels available in Troy.