There are 6 ways to get from Freeburg to Chicago by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
6h 38m$98–143Drive 299.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Freeburg to Chicagocar 299.2 mi
5h 19m$55–79Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
6h 48m$111–215Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from SHILOH-SCOTT station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 stationtrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
4h 21m$82–400Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from SHILOH-SCOTT station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 stationtrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
4h 44m$302–740Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Freeburg to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
4h 34m$55–259
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freeburg to Chicago is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Freeburg to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $80 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Freeburg station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Freeburg station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from COLLEGE station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Freeburg and Chicago is 342 miles. The road distance is 301 miles.
The best way to get from Freeburg to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Freeburg to Chicago, including transfers.
Freeburg to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Freeburg to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from Freeburg to Chicago is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $95 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Freeburg, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrostlouis.org
Train from SHILOH-SCOTT station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.metrostlouis.org
Train from SHILOH-SCOTT station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.metrostlouis.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Freeburg to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Freeburg to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freeburg to Chicago is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Freeburg to Chicago.
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