Carol Stream travel guide

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You're Going to Love Carol Stream

With a population of 39.711, Carol Stream is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Carol Stream to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Carol Stream

If you’re looking for affordable options, T42 (27 W 371 North Ave) and RoccoVino's - Carol Stream (904 W Army Trail Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Carol Stream

Carol Stream in December
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel
Carol Stream in December
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Carol Stream

Plane

When flying to Carol Stream, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Carol Stream from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 43m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Carol Stream. The train journey from Carol Stream to Milwaukee takes 1h 41m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $53 for a 1h 54m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Carol Stream, including Greyhound, Amtrak and FlixBus. From Lafayette, the bus ride to Carol Stream takes 193 km and will cost you around $60. From Madison, the ticket costs about $98 for a journey of 282 km.

Plane

When flying to Carol Stream, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Carol Stream from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 43m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Carol Stream. The train journey from Carol Stream to Milwaukee takes 1h 41m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $53 for a 1h 54m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Carol Stream, including Greyhound, Amtrak and FlixBus. From Lafayette, the bus ride to Carol Stream takes 193 km and will cost you around $60. From Madison, the ticket costs about $98 for a journey of 282 km.

Airports near Carol Stream

Airlines serving Carol Stream

Lufthansa
Good (7,491 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,402 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,457 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,977 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,978 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,475 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,374 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,651 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,302 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,332 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,094 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,908 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,137 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,451 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (984 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,866 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,579 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,149 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,339 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Carol Stream

Hiring a car in Carol Stream

Expect to pay $1.62 per litre in Carol Stream (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.35 and $25.80. The most frequently booked car type in Carol Stream is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.62 per litre in Carol Stream (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.35 and $25.80. The most frequently booked car type in Carol Stream is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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