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.

Where to Eat in Collinsville

If you’re looking for affordable options, Porter's Steakhouse - Collinsville (1000 Eastport plaza) and White Castle - Collinsville (3 Eastport Plaza Dr) are great picks.

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 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Collinsville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 24m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Collinsville. The train journey from Collinsville to Chicago takes 4h 46m and costs around $25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kansas City, expect to pay about $32 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 12 miles from Collinsville. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collinsville, including FlixBus, Busbud and Bus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Collinsville takes 450 miles and will cost you around $89. From Nashville, the ticket costs about $156 for a journey of 750 miles.

Plane

When flying to Collinsville, you’ll arrive at Belleville (BLV), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Collinsville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 24m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Collinsville. The train journey from Collinsville to Chicago takes 4h 46m and costs around $25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kansas City, expect to pay about $32 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 12 miles from Collinsville. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collinsville, including FlixBus, Busbud and Bus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Collinsville takes 450 miles and will cost you around $89. From Nashville, the ticket costs about $156 for a journey of 750 miles.

Airports near Collinsville

Airlines serving Collinsville

Lufthansa
Good (4,667 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,491 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,560 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,127 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,790 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (497 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,537 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (780 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, 723 reviews)
$133+
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Fairview Heights
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 759 reviews)
$131+
Comfort Inn Collinsville near St Louis
2 stars
Good (7.9, 238 reviews)
$107+
Indian Mound Motel
2 stars
Good (7.3, 344 reviews)
$69+
Four Points by Sheraton St. Louis - Fairview Heights
3 stars
Good (7.3, 289 reviews)
$121+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Collinsville - St. Louis
2 stars
Good (7.2, 1041 reviews)
$103+

Renting a car in Collinsville

Renting a car in Collinsville costs $60 per day, on average, or $120 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 21% cheaper than airport locations in Collinsville.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. 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, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Collinsville costs $60 per day, on average, or $120 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 21% cheaper than airport locations in Collinsville.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. 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, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.