There are 4 ways to get from Rantoul to St. Louis by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
4h 42m$29–54Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rantoul Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
8h 8m$107–250Drive 178.7 mi
- Drive from Rantoul to St. Louiscar 178.7 mi
3h 23m$33–48Fly
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CMI - STL
6h 40m$95–484
Rantoul to St. Louis by train and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rantoul to St. Louis is to bus which costs $29 - $55 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rantoul to St. Louis is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rantoul to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Rantoul to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Rantoul Amtrak and arriving at St. Louis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Rantoul and St. Louis is 198 miles. The road distance is 179.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rantoul to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Rantoul to St. Louis, including transfers.
Rantoul to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Rantoul to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rantoul Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Rantoul to St. Louis is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $29 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $250 and takes 8h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $490 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Rantoul, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rantoul Amtrak to St. Louis via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rantoul Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Rantoul to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Rantoul to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rantoul to St. Louis is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Rantoul to St. Louis.
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