There are 6 ways to get from Lombard to St. Louis by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
6h 39m$97–198Drive 284.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lombard to St. Louiscar 284.5 mi
4h 46m$52–75Bus
- 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 / ...
8h 43m$76–113Line 90 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- 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 27m$282–716Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the train from Lombard to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
4h 40m$89–563Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
- Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to St. Louiscar
6h 8m$66–318
Lombard to St. Louis by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lombard to St. Louis is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lombard to St. Louis is to line 90 bus and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $280 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Lombard to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Washington/Westmore-Meyers and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Lombard to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Lombard and arriving at St. Louis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Lombard and St. Louis is 303 miles. The road distance is 286.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lombard to St. Louis without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Lombard to St. Louis, including transfers.
Lombard to St. Louis bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Oakbrook Mall station.
Lombard to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Lombard to St. Louis is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Lombard, IL, USA and St. Louis, 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 Washington/Westmore-Meyers to St Louis Bus Station via Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall, Illinois Terminal, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- 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
- $65–430
- 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
- $65–430
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 Lombard to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- 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
- $28–50
- 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
Lombard to St. Louis bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
Lombard to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lombard to St. Louis is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Lombard to St. Louis.
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