What is the travel distance from Alton to Summit?

Alton and Summit are 377 km (234 miles) apart.

Alton to Summit from US$92 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

One passenger / one way

Departure time: September 20 at 6:24pm
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: September 20 at 10:00pm
Destination city: Summit
Destination location: Summit, IL
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 36m
Departure time: September 20 at 3:39pm
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: September 20 at 7:11pm
Destination city: Summit
Destination location: Summit, IL
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 32m
Departure time: September 20 at 7:21am
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: September 20 at 11:04am
Destination city: Summit
Destination location: Summit, IL
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 43m
Departure time: September 20 at 5:14am
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: September 20 at 8:49am
Destination city: Summit
Destination location: Summit, IL
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 35m

Accepted payments

Compare 2 ways to go from Alton to Summit

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$92 - US$92	Average Duration3h 36m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$27 - US$92	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Alton to Summit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Summit. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

3h 35mAverage Duration

US$27Cheapest ticket

34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Alton, US to Summit, IL: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$92

Average Bus Trip Duration3h 36m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure6:24pm

Distance376 km

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,410 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5410 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$92

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Alton to Summit Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Alton to Summit.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Alton to Summit.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Summit from Alton, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Alton, US - Summit, IL

What is the travel distance from Alton to Summit?
Alton and Summit are 377 km (234 miles) apart.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Alton to Summit but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Alton to Summit.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Alton to Summit.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Alton to Summit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

You can also go to Summit, IL by train

Train from Alton, US to Summit, IL

Top travelled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.