What is the cheapest way to get from Alton to Mount Vernon?

The cheapest way to get from Alton to Mount Vernon is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton to Mount Vernon?

The fastest way to get from Alton to Mount Vernon is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Alton and Mount Vernon?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Mount Vernon. However, there are services departing from North County Transit Center and arriving at Mount Vernon via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Alton to Mount Vernon?

The distance between Alton and Mount Vernon is 109 miles. The road distance is 95.6 miles.

How do I travel from Alton to Mount Vernon without a car?

The best way to get from Alton to Mount Vernon without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $35 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Alton to Mount Vernon?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Alton to Mount Vernon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton to Mount Vernon bus from?

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

Where does the Alton to Mount Vernon bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Alton to Mount Vernon?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Mount Vernon is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Alton to Mount Vernon.

Where can I stay near Mount Vernon?

There are 10+ hotels available in Mount Vernon.

Alton to Mount Vernon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 74 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernonbus Greyhound US0185 / ...
3h 26m
$38–62
Drive 95.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alton to Mount Vernoncar 95.1 mi
1h 44m
$18–26
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 Mount Vernonbus Greyhound US0185 / ...
3h 37m
$53–71
Line 40 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Riverview Transit Center to Civic Center Transit Centerbus 40 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus Greyhound US0185 / ...
3h 47m
$46–63

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Distance: 108.8 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Mount Vernon, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Alton to Mount Vernon via North County Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station, and Mount Vernon in around 3h 37m.

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