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How to get fromCary to St. Louisby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Cary to St. Louis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane RDU - STL
    4h 44m
    $558–1,108

  2. Bus via Columbus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 40m
    $102–222

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186
    22h 29m
    $130–266

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    30h 58m
    $364–804

  5. Drive  772.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cary to St. Louiscar car 772.8 mi
    14h 3m
    $141–204

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane GSO - STL
    7h 13m
    $172–786

Cary to St. Louis by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration22h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Depot to St Louis Bus Station via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 22h 29m.

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