What is the cheapest way to get from Alton to Florence?

The cheapest way to get from Alton to Florence is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton to Florence?

The fastest way to get from Alton to Florence is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $650 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Alton and Florence?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Florence. However, there are services departing from North County Transit Center and arriving at Main at Christian via St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr and Government Square Area F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

How far is it from Alton to Florence?

The distance between Alton and Florence is 338 miles. The road distance is 347.2 miles.

How do I travel from Alton to Florence without a car?

The best way to get from Alton to Florence without a car is to train and bus via Bloomington which takes 12h 15m and costs $90 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Alton to Florence?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Alton to Florence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton to Florence bus from?

Alton to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Alton to Florence?

The best way to get from Alton to Florence is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $650 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 12h 50m.

Where does the Alton to Florence bus arrive?

Alton to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Alton and Florence?

Florence is 1h ahead of Alton. It is currently 10:46 PM in Alton and 11:46 PM in Florence.

Can I drive from Alton to Florence?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Florence is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Alton to Florence.

Where can I stay near Florence?

There are 482+ hotels available in Florence.

Alton to Florence - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Alton to Florence by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Covington (CVG)plane STL - CVG
4h 54m
$654–1,013
Drive 345.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alton to Florencecar 345.2 mi
6h 9m
$63–91
Train, bus via Bloomington
1. Take the train from Alton Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
12h 15m
$91–202
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
16h 16m
$161–367
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Alton Station to St. Louistrain
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
12h 31m
$68–154
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
12h 50m
$93–157
Bus via Evansville
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
3. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
13h 10m
$96–182

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Covington (CVG) flights

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4h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 336.4 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Florence, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton to Main at Christian via North County Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Cincinnati, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, Government Square Area B, and Government Square Area F in around 12h 50m.

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