What is the cheapest way to get from Alton to Cape Girardeau?

The cheapest way to get from Alton to Cape Girardeau is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton to Cape Girardeau?

The fastest way to get from Alton to Cape Girardeau is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Alton and Cape Girardeau?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Cape Girardeau. However, there are services departing from North County Transit Center and arriving at Cape Girardeau via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Alton to Cape Girardeau?

The distance between Alton and Cape Girardeau is 146 miles. The road distance is 135.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alton to Cape Girardeau without a car?

The best way to get from Alton to Cape Girardeau without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Alton to Cape Girardeau?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Alton to Cape Girardeau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton to Cape Girardeau bus from?

Alton to Cape Girardeau bus services, operated by Metro St. Louis, depart from North County Transit Center station.

Where does the Alton to Cape Girardeau bus arrive?

Alton to Cape Girardeau bus services, operated by Metro St. Louis, arrive at Civic Center Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Alton to Cape Girardeau?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Cape Girardeau is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Alton to Cape Girardeau.

Where can I stay near Cape Girardeau?

There are 17+ hotels available in Cape Girardeau.

Alton to Cape Girardeau - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 74 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Alton to Cape Girardeau by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Alton Station to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus Greyhound US1173
4h 10m
$42–73
Drive 134.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alton to Cape Girardeaucar 134.9 mi
2h 29m
$25–36
Line 74 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Civic Center Transit Centerbus 74 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus Greyhound US1173
4h 21m
$57–82

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Distance: 145.1 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Cape Girardeau, MO, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Alton to Cape Girardeau via North County Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station, and Cape Girardeau in around 4h 21m.

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