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

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There are 9 ways to get from Downey to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LAX - STL
    5h 59m
    $195–367

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    40h 6m
    $332–600

  3. Train via Kansas City (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    43h 40m
    $644–1,394

  4. Drive 1,806.5 mi

    1. Drive from Downey to St. Louiscar car 1,806.5 mi
    28h 49m
    $330–477

  5. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LGB - STL
    8h 5m
    $207–907

  6. Fly from Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ONT - STL
    9h 18m
    $228–963

  7. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BUR - STL
    9h 14m
    $243–817

  8. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SNA - STL
    10h 11m
    $219–909

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 10h
    $804–1,604

Downey to St. Louis by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$644Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,621.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Downey, CA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $290–550 and the journey takes 39h 45m.

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