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. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Carol Stream has to offer.
Where to Eat in Carol Stream
If you’re looking for affordable options, T42 (27 W 371 North Ave) and White Castle - Carol Stream (110 W North Ave) are great picks.
When to visit Carol Stream
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 Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 30h 10m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Carol Stream. The train journey from Carol Stream to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Buffalo, expect to pay about $17 for a 1h 38m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Carol Stream is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 26 miles from Carol Stream. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Chicago.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Carol Stream, including Bus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Carol Stream takes 80 miles and will cost you around $116. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $58 for a journey of 80 miles.
Airlines serving Carol Stream
Where to stay in popular areas of Carol Stream
Most booked hotels in Carol Stream
Hiring a car in Carol Stream
Expect to pay $1.59 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 $19.02 and $25.36. The most frequently booked car type in Carol Stream is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.