There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car
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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 Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain
3h 15m$62–372Drive 291 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombardcar 291 mi
5h 4m$54–77Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
7h 50m$94–202Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
10h 12m$57–96Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Lombard291 mi
5h 4mFly 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 Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain
3h 33m$279–693
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard is to fly and train which takes 3h 15m and costs $60 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard. However, there are services departing from Saint Louis and arriving at Washington/Westmore-Meyers via St Louis Bus Station, Clinton & Jackson, Austin/Jackson and Lake St & Austin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to Lombard. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Lombard via St. Louis and Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Lombard is 286 miles. The road distance is 292.7 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs $90 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs $90 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Lombard, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $85–190 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
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
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 Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Lombard.
There are 366+ hotels available in Lombard.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Lombard. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









