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How to get fromGlen Ellyn to St. Louisby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Glen Ellyn to St. Louis by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    6h 44m
    $78–168

  2. Drive  282.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Ellyn to St. Louiscar car 282.4 mi
    4h 48m
    $52–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminalbus bus Chicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    8h 58m
    $75–109

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    4h 56m
    $330–713

  5. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    4h 44m
    $85–563

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    3. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    6h 52m
    $79–341

  7. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MKE - STL
    6h 59m
    $514–925

Glen Ellyn to St. Louis by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Glen Ellyn, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main/Pennsylvania to St Louis Bus Station via Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall, Illinois Terminal, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 8h 58m.

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