Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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.

When to visit Carol Stream

Carol Stream in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 121
1 night at 3-star hotel
Carol Stream in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 121
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 13 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Carol Stream from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Carol Stream, followed by Train. The train journey from Carol Stream to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around C$ 29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about C$ 51 for a 2h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Carol Stream is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 26 miles from Carol Stream. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Thrifty, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Carol Stream, including Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Indianapolis, the bus ride to Carol Stream takes 215 miles and will cost you around C$ 98. From Monona, the ticket costs about C$ 59 for a journey of 221 miles.

Plane

When flying to Carol Stream, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 13 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Carol Stream from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Carol Stream, followed by Train. The train journey from Carol Stream to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around C$ 29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about C$ 51 for a 2h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Carol Stream is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 26 miles from Carol Stream. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Thrifty, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Carol Stream, including Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Indianapolis, the bus ride to Carol Stream takes 215 miles and will cost you around C$ 98. From Monona, the ticket costs about C$ 59 for a journey of 221 miles.

Airports near Carol Stream

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Carol Stream

KLM
Good (1,493 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,909 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,871 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,406 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,305 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,178 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,569 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,557 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,916 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,383 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,928 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,211 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,502 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,503 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,910 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,171 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,998 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Carol Stream

Most booked hotels in Carol Stream

Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 220+
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Chicago Marriott Suites O'Hare
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 235+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Rosemont
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 177+
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Hyatt Regency Ohare Chicago
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 195+
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Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 173+
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Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
C$ 334+
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Renting a car in Carol Stream

Expect to pay C$ 1.58 per litre in Carol Stream (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 18.92 and C$ 25.23. 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 rental cars (Class Commercial Truck or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.58 per litre in Carol Stream (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 18.92 and C$ 25.23. 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 rental cars (Class Commercial Truck or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.