Collinsville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Collinsville

With a population of 25 579, Collinsville is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Collinsville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Collinsville

Collinsville in January
Estimated hotel price
$91
1 night at 3-star hotel
Collinsville in January
Estimated hotel price
$91
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Collinsville

Plane

When flying to Collinsville, you’ll arrive at Belleville (BLV), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Collinsville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Collinsville. The train journey from Collinsville to Chicago takes 4h 46m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kansas City, expect to pay about $35 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Collinsville is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 19 km from Collinsville. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collinsville, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Kansas City, the bus ride to Collinsville takes 378 km and will cost you around $57. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $93 for a journey of 539 km.

Plane

When flying to Collinsville, you’ll arrive at Belleville (BLV), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Collinsville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Collinsville. The train journey from Collinsville to Chicago takes 4h 46m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kansas City, expect to pay about $35 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Collinsville is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 19 km from Collinsville. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collinsville, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Kansas City, the bus ride to Collinsville takes 378 km and will cost you around $57. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $93 for a journey of 539 km.

Airports near Collinsville

Airlines serving Collinsville

Lufthansa
Good (4,683 reviews)
KLM
Good (843 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,616 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,256 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,978 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,989 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (930 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,752 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (528 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,545 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,358 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (189 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Collinsville

Most booked hotels in Collinsville

Drury Inn and Suites St Louis Collinsville
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 729 reviews)
$141+
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Fairview Heights
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 752 reviews)
$132+
Comfort Inn Collinsville near St Louis
2 stars
Excellent (8, 241 reviews)
$107+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Collinsville - St. Louis
2 stars
Good (7.3, 1055 reviews)
$93+
Country Inn and Suites by Radisson Fairview Height
3 stars
Good (7.3, 551 reviews)
$100+
Indian Mound Motel
2 stars
Good (7.3, 345 reviews)
$69+

Renting a car in Collinsville

Renting a car in Collinsville costs $57 per day, on average, or $114 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 36% cheaper than airport locations in Collinsville.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Collinsville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Collinsville is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Collinsville costs $57 per day, on average, or $114 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 36% cheaper than airport locations in Collinsville.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Collinsville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Collinsville is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.