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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Carol Stream to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Carol Stream

Carol Stream in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 143
1 night at 3-star hotel
Carol Stream in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 143
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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 49m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Carol Stream, followed by Train. The train journey from Carol Stream to South Bend takes 1h 54m and costs around C$ 42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Champaign, expect to pay about C$ 66 for a 2h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Carol Stream is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 42 km from Carol Stream. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Carol Stream, including American Airlines, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Lafayette, the bus ride to Carol Stream takes 290 km and will cost you around C$ 56. From Grand Rapids, the ticket costs about C$ 50 for a journey of 322 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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 49m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Carol Stream, followed by Train. The train journey from Carol Stream to South Bend takes 1h 54m and costs around C$ 42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Champaign, expect to pay about C$ 66 for a 2h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Carol Stream is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 42 km from Carol Stream. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Carol Stream, including American Airlines, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Lafayette, the bus ride to Carol Stream takes 290 km and will cost you around C$ 56. From Grand Rapids, the ticket costs about C$ 50 for a journey of 322 km.

Airports near Carol Stream

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Carol Stream

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,612 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,562 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,077 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,040 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,678 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,430 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,066 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,500 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,592 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,402 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,899 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,479 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,890 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,091 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,017 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,638 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Carol Stream

Most booked hotels in Carol Stream

Hyatt Regency Ohare Chicago
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 158+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Rosemont
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 139+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport - Rosemont
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 131+
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Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 113+
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Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
C$ 299+
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Motel 6 Elk Grove Village - O'Hare
2 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
C$ 54+
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Renting a car in Carol Stream

Expect to pay C$ 1.26 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$ 15.08 and C$ 20.10. 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, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.26 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$ 15.08 and C$ 20.10. 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, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.