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How to get fromNorthwestern University to Washington University in St. Louisby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Northwestern University to Washington University in St. Louis by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    7h 28m
    $94–201

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    10h 1m
    $48–84

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Uptown Stationbus bus Peoria line
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    9h 51m
    $95–176

  4. Drive 313.7 mi

    1. Drive from Northwestern University to Washington University in St. Louiscar car 313.7 mi
    5h 28m
    $58–83

  5. Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Foster to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    4h 36m
    $318–713

  6. Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Foster to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    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 29m
    $78–513

  7. Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MKE - STL
    6h 22m
    $520–894

Northwestern University to Washington University in St. Louis by foot, subway, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 305.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Washington University in St. Louis, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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