There are 5 ways to get from Saint Louis University to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
3h 21m$60–368Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
7h 19m$51–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
6h 9m$91–191Drive 294.8 mi
- Drive from Saint Louis University to Chicagocar 294.8 mi
5h 7m$54–78Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
3h 44m$274–708
Saint Louis University to Chicago by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Louis University to Chicago is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Louis University to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $55 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Louis University to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Lindell @ Grand Eb and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Louis University to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Saint Louis University and Chicago is 277 miles. The road distance is 296.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Louis University to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Saint Louis University to Chicago, including transfers.
Saint Louis University to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Saint Louis University to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from Saint Louis University to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $55 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 6h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Saint Louis University, MO, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Louis University to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Saint Louis University to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Louis University to Chicago is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Saint Louis University to Chicago.
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