There are 5 ways to get from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 331 bus
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
- Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to 31st/1stbus
4h 36m$278–712Drive 296.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicagocar 296.4 mi
5h 13m$55–79Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
8h 15m$97–199Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
9h 1m$82–127Line 34 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to North Hanley Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hollywoodtrain
5h 12m$64–384
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to fly and line 331 bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago station. However, there are services departing from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via North Hanley Transit Center and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Charles station to Brookfield Zoo Chicago. However, there are services departing from NORTH HANLEY station and arriving at Hollywood via St. Louis and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Saint Charles and Brookfield Zoo Chicago is 293 miles. The road distance is 298.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago, including transfers.
Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Saint Charles, MO, USA and Brookfield Zoo Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- 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 Chicago Union Station to Hollywood
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Cumberland CTA Station to 31st/1st
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrostlouis.org
Bus from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to North Hanley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metrostlouis.org
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Saint Charles to Brookfield Zoo Chicago.
There are 1302+ hotels available in Brookfield Zoo Chicago.