There are 6 ways to get from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain
5h 8m$74–401Drive 322.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshorecar 322.2 mi
5h 40m$59–85Train
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain Ssl / ...
8h 43m$110–219Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
10h 38m$65–107Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain
5h 34m$334–731Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane STL - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain
7h 35m$539–920
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs $70 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore station. However, there are services departing from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb and arriving at Gary Bus Station via North Hanley Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Charles station to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. However, there are services departing from NORTH HANLEY station and arriving at Dune Park via St. Louis and Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Saint Charles and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is 328 miles. The road distance is 324.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, including transfers.
Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Saint Charles, MO, USA and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore via North Hanley Transit Center, NORTH HANLEY station, CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Dune Park in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- 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
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Van Buren St. to Dune Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Train from Van Buren St. to Dune Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Train from Van Buren St. to Dune Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Train from Van Buren St. to Dune Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Saint Charles to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.
There are 119+ hotels available in Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.







