There are 3 ways to get from Alton to Lake Ozark by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Alton Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Lake Ozarktaxi
4h 28m$155–242Drive 174.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alton to Lake Ozarkcar 174.9 mi
3h 14m$32–47Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus Greyhound US0175s
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City to Lake Ozarktaxi
7h 4m$158–218
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Lake Ozark is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Alton to Lake Ozark is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Alton and Lake Ozark is 195 miles. The road distance is 175.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alton to Lake Ozark without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 28m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Alton to Lake Ozark, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Lake Ozark is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Alton to Lake Ozark.
There are 551+ hotels available in Lake Ozark.
What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Lake Ozark, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Alton to Lake Ozark. However, you can take the taxi to Alton Station, take the train to Jefferson City Station, then take the taxi to Lake Ozark. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to North County Transit Center, take the line 74 bus to Civic Center Transit Center, walk to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Jefferson City, then take the taxi to Lake Ozark.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-573-636-7101
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-573-636-7101
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