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How to get fromAlton to Arkansasby plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alton to Arkansas by plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Jonesboro Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane plane STL - JBR
    2h 8m
    $213–556

  2. Drive 365 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Little Rockcar car 365 mi
    7h 5m
    $67–97

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    8h 53m
    $130–262

  4. Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane STL - LIT
    4h 24m
    $151–549

  5. Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane plane STL - TXK
    4h 32m
    $155–572

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Arkansas, USA?

Southern Airways Express flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alton Station to Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–250 and the journey takes 8h 47m.

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