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How to get fromSt. Louis to Auroraby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Aurora by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train Bnsf
    6h 36m
    $96–192

  2. Drive 266.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Auroracar car 266.4 mi
    4h 48m
    $49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mallbus bus Champaign to Chicago ends at Woodfield NB / ...
    10h 43m
    $78–115

  4. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane STL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    5h 9m
    $64–384

  5. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane STL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    5h 34m
    $280–714

  6. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SPI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 44m
    $81–321

  7. Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MWA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    7h 35m
    $133–317

  8. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane STL - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    7h 27m
    $516–934

St. Louis to Aurora by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Aurora, IL, USA?

You can take a train from St. Louis to Aurora via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to New York St & Broadway St via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Illinois Terminal, Oak Brook Center / Macy's, Yorktown Center, and Naperville Metra in around 10h 43m.

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