There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
8h 5m$94–182Drive 147 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macombcar 147 mi
3h 24m$27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
8h 47m$81–146Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Macomb147 mi
3h 24mTrain, bus via Bloomington
- Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
8h 20m$86–196
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Macomb is 318 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb.
There are four+ hotels available in Macomb.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Macomb. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Macomb, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Macomb. However, you can take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St. Louis, take the train to Springfield, walk to Springfield, take the bus to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the train to Macomb Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Louis to Macomb Station via St Louis Bus Station, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, Transfer Center Stop B, Jefferson & 4th, Springfield, Galesburg Amtrak Station, and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 8h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Macomb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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