There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Saint Charles by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TPA - ORD
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus
6h 34m$196–606Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)plane PIE - RFD
- Drive from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Saint Charlescar
6h 16m$110–491Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 603
28h 44m$208–385Train
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain Up-W
42h 59m$585–1,203Drive 1,153.8 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Saint Charlescar 1,153.8 mi
20h 51m$211–305Fly Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TPA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain
7h 4m$151–429Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SRQ - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain
9h 23m$161–697Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SRQ - ORD
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus
8h 57m$156–624Fly Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane TPA - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain
9h 39m$190–801
Tampa (TPA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Saint Charles is to fly and train which costs $150 - $430 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Saint Charles is to fly and drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Saint Charles. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Rosemont CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Saint Charles. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Geneva via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 59m.
The distance between Tampa and Saint Charles is 1067 miles. The road distance is 1160.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Saint Charles without a car is to bus which takes 28h 44m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Tampa to Saint Charles, including transfers.
Tampa to Saint Charles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Saint Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Saint Charles is to bus which takes 28h 44m and costs $200 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 42h 59m.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Saint Charles, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Saint Charles via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 in around 28h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampa to Saint Charles via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Geneva in around 42h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Saint Charles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Saint Charles is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 8:39 PM in Tampa and 7:39 PM in Saint Charles.
Tampa to Saint Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Saint Charles is 1161 miles. It takes approximately 20h 51m to drive from Tampa to Saint Charles.
There are 136+ hotels available in Saint Charles.








