There are 5 ways to get from Dallas to East Saint Louis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Fly from Dallas
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DAL - STL
4h 4m$99–559Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DFW - STL
5h 1m$66–606Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
16h 3m$232–462Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136
17h 28mDrive 632 mi
- Drive from Dallas to East Saint Louiscar 632 mi
10h 30m$116–167
Dallas to East Saint Louis by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to East Saint Louis is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to East Saint Louis is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to East Saint Louis station. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to East Saint Louis station. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at 5TH & MISSOURI station via CIVIC CENTER station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
The distance between Dallas and East Saint Louis is 573 miles. The road distance is 635.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to East Saint Louis without a car is to train which takes 16h 3m and costs $230 - $470.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Dallas to East Saint Louis, including transfers.
Dallas to East Saint Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to East Saint Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to East Saint Louis is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $470 and takes 16h 3m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 17h 28m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and East Saint Louis, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to St. Louis once daily. Tickets cost $220–460 and the journey takes 15h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to East Saint Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Dallas to East Saint Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to East Saint Louis is 636 miles. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Dallas to East Saint Louis.
There are 445+ hotels available in East Saint Louis.






