There are 4 ways to get from Dresden to St. Louis by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 30m$111–189Drive 212.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dresden to St. Louiscar 212.6 mi
4h 11m$39–57Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Dresden to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PAH - STL
7h 24m$109–569Drive to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Dresden to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)car
- Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane JBR - STL
5h 23m$189–590
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to St. Louis is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to St. Louis is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Dresden and St. Louis is 216 miles. The road distance is 213.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dresden to St. Louis without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Dresden to St. Louis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to St. Louis is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Dresden to St. Louis.
There are 525+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Dresden, TN, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dresden to St. Louis. However, you can take the taxi to Fulton Amtrak Station, take the train to Carbondale, walk to Carbondale, then take the bus to St. Louis. Alternatively, you can drive from Dresden to St. Louis in around 4h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Jonesboro Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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