There are 3 ways to get from Altoona to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Des Moines (DSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to St. Louis is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Altoona and St. Louis is 290 miles. The road distance is 327 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Altoona to St. Louis, including transfers.
Altoona to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Altoona to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 8h 32m.
Altoona to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to St. Louis is 327 miles. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Altoona to St. Louis.
What companies run services between Altoona, IA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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