There are 8 ways to get from Escondido to St. Louis by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Pacific Hwy & Broadwaybus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SAN - STL
6h 42m$138–243Train via Kansas City
- Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
45h 11m$652–1,410Bus
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
45h 54m$328–610Drive 1,793.1 mi
- Drive from Escondido to St. Louiscar 1,793.1 mi
29h 11m$328–473Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CLD - STL
9h 9m$228–764Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane LAX - STL
8h 52m$240–454Shuttle to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ONT - STL
10h 20m$255–999Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
2d 12h$830–1,666
Escondido to St. Louis by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to St. Louis is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $250 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to St. Louis is to bus and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $130 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Solana Beach Amtrak Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Escondido to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at St. Louis via Oceanside, Fullerton Amtrak Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 11m.
The distance between Escondido and St. Louis is 1613 miles. The road distance is 1803.6 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to St. Louis without a car is to train via Kansas City which takes 45h 11m and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Escondido to St. Louis, including transfers.
Escondido to St. Louis bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Escondido to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Escondido to St. Louis is to train via Kansas City which takes 45h 11m and costs $650 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 45h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $800 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Escondido Transit Center to St. Louis via Oceanside Transit Center, Oceanside, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Kansas City in around 45h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 to St Louis Bus Station via Hwy 101 & Plaza St, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 45h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Escondido Transit Center to Pacific Hwy & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Shuttle from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Escondido to St. Louis bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
St. Louis is 2h ahead of Escondido. It is currently 7:02 PM in Escondido and 9:02 PM in St. Louis.
Escondido to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to St. Louis is 1804 miles. It takes approximately 29h 11m to drive from Escondido to St. Louis.
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