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Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Evanston, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Evanston, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€41 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €128 Average price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Evanston, IL
Buses from St. Louis, MO to Evanston, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Evanston, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Evanston, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Evanston, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Northwestern University, a prestigious institution known for its beautiful lakeside campus and cultural events
- Grosse Point Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering guided tours and scenic views of Lake Michigan
- Block Museum of Art, a museum featuring contemporary and historical art exhibitions
- Evanston History Center, located in the Charles Gates Dawes House, showcasing local history and architecture
- Dawes Park, a picturesque park along the lakefront with walking paths and picnic areas.
- Downtown Evanston, enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment in the vibrant city center
- Explore the scenic Northwestern University Campus with its historic architecture and beautiful lakefront views
- Visit the Farmers' Market for fresh produce and local goods
- Attend a performance at the Evanston SPACE, a popular music venue
- Enjoy outdoor activities at Lighthouse Beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
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