There are 6 ways to get from Rantoul to St. Louis by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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 2510 / ...
4h 47m$34–59Drive 178.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rantoul to St. Louiscar 178.7 mi
3h 23m$33–48Train (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$127–265Drive to Decatur Airport, fly
- Drive from Rantoul to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DEC - STL
5h 28m$94–489Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CMI - STL
6h 59m$101–494Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rantoul Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
6h 22m$312–783
Rantoul to St. Louis by train and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rantoul to St. Louis is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 23m.
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 47m.
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 47m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 47m 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 47m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 8h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 6h 59m.
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 $29–50 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rantoul Amtrak to St. Louis via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- 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
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rantoul Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Train from Rantoul Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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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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