Chesterfield travel guide

Chesterfield Tourism | Chesterfield Guide

You're Going to Love Chesterfield

With a population of 47,484, Chesterfield is a must-see destination in Missouri, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Chesterfield deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Chesterfield

Where to Eat in Chesterfield

If you’re looking for affordable options, Charlie Gitto's from the Hill - Chesterfield (15525 Olive Blvd) and Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill - Chesterfield (377 Chesterfield Ctr) are great picks.

When to visit Chesterfield

Chesterfield in August
Estimated hotel price
$130
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chesterfield in August
Estimated hotel price
$130
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Chesterfield

Plane

When flying to Chesterfield, you’ll arrive at St. Louis Lambert Airport (STL), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Chesterfield include American Airlines, Delta and Southwest. The shortest domestic flight to Chesterfield departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Chesterfield. The train journey from Chesterfield 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 $39 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Chesterfield is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 21 miles from Chesterfield. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chesterfield, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Kansas City, the bus ride to Chesterfield takes 235 miles and will cost you around $57. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $93 for a journey of 335 miles.

Plane

When flying to Chesterfield, you’ll arrive at St. Louis Lambert Airport (STL), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Chesterfield include American Airlines, Delta and Southwest. The shortest domestic flight to Chesterfield departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Chesterfield. The train journey from Chesterfield 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 $39 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Chesterfield is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 21 miles from Chesterfield. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chesterfield, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Kansas City, the bus ride to Chesterfield takes 235 miles and will cost you around $57. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $93 for a journey of 335 miles.

Airports near Chesterfield

Airlines serving Chesterfield

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (843 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,616 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,257 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (977 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,977 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,990 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 (4,543 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,357 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (189 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Chesterfield

Most booked hotels in Chesterfield

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 739 reviews)
$175+
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2479 reviews)
$116+
Hampton Inn St. Louis-Chesterfield
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 333 reviews)
$128+
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis - Chesterfield
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 228 reviews)
$180+
Comfort Inn & Suites St. Louis - Chesterfield
3 stars
Good (7.8, 677 reviews)
$110+
Best Western Plus St. Louis West-Westport
2 stars
Good (7.8, 410 reviews)
$98+

Renting a car in Chesterfield

Renting a car in Chesterfield costs $86 per day, on average, or $172 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Lambert-St Louis.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Chesterfield (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 Chesterfield is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Chesterfield costs $86 per day, on average, or $172 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Lambert-St Louis.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Chesterfield (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 Chesterfield is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.