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How to get fromSt. Louis to Wilmingtonby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Wilmington by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 17m
    $112–210

  2. Drive 237.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Wilmingtoncar car 237.5 mi
    4h 6m
    $44–63

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Matteson, ILbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Matteson, IL to Wilmingtontaxi taxi
    7h 21m
    $154–206

  4. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane STL - MDW
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Joliet to Wilmingtontaxi taxi
    5h 28m
    $94–434

  5. Fly 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 LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    5h 52m
    $354–764

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 260.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Wilmington, Will County, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Joliet Gateway Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 3h 54m.

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