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

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There are 8 ways to get from Charlottesville to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville

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    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane CHO - STL
    5h 24m
    $136–592

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    20h 10m
    $146–236

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    20h 18m
    $374–577

  4. Drive  743 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to St. Louiscar car 743 mi
    12h 35m
    $136–196

  5. Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SHD - STL
    7h 7m
    $248–775

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DCA - STL
    6h 27m
    $192–524

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BWI - STL
    7h 19m
    $187–1,348

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    26h 39m
    $592–918

Charlottesville to St. Louis by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to St Louis Bus Station via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 20h 10m.

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