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How to get fromLake Bluff to St. Louisby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lake Bluff to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    6h 59m
    $98–199

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    9h 57m
    $58–96

  3. Drive 319.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Bluff to St. Louiscar car 319.6 mi
    5h 26m
    $59–85

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

    1. Take the train from Lake Bluff to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    5h
    $90–564

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

    1. Take the train from Lake Bluff to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    4h 59m
    $281–715

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MKE - STL
    5h 41m
    $493–872

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Lake Bluff to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to St. Louiscar car
    6h 39m
    $65–317

Lake Bluff to St. Louis by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Lake Bluff, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

You can take a train from Lake Bluff to St. Louis via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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