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There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Franklin by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane STL - BNA
    2h 9m
    $195–744

  2. Drive 342.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Franklincar car 342.3 mi
    5h 47m
    $63–91

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    8h 59m
    $118–194

  4. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 19m
    $118–204

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA) 3 times a day.

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