There are 5 ways to get from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
8h 8m$102–202Drive 296.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charlescar 296.3 mi
5h 5m$55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
11h 1m$80–116Line 90 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
4h 56m$283–717Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
5h 9m$86–564
Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles is to line 90 bus and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $280 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles. However, there are services departing from Main/Pennsylvania and arriving at 4375 Rider Trail North Sb via Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Civic Center Transit Center and North Hanley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles station. However, there are services departing from Glen Ellyn and arriving at NORTH HANLEY station via Chicago Union Station and CIVIC CENTER station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Glen Ellyn and Saint Charles is 327 miles. The road distance is 298 miles.
The best way to get from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles without a car is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles, including transfers.
Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Oakbrook Mall station.
Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Glen Ellyn, IL, USA and Saint Charles, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main/Pennsylvania to 4375 Rider Trail North Sb via Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station, Civic Center Transit Center, and North Hanley Transit Center in around 11h 1m.
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Glen Ellyn to Saint Charles.
There are 213+ hotels available in Saint Charles.














