There are 3 ways to get from Alton to Jonesboro by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane STL - JBR
2h 8m$213–556Drive 246.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alton to Jonesborocar 246.8 mi
5h 20m$45–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Alton Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
9h 21m$69–136
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Jonesboro is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Alton to Jonesboro is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $210 - $600.
The distance between Alton and Jonesboro is 227 miles. The road distance is 248.3 miles.
The best way to get from Alton to Jonesboro without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Alton to Jonesboro, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Jonesboro is 248 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Alton to Jonesboro.
There are 29+ hotels available in Jonesboro.
What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Jonesboro, AR, USA?
Southern Airways Express flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alton Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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