There are 3 ways to get from Kentucky Derby to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SDF - STL
4h 8m$112–620Drive 262.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kentucky Derby to St. Louiscar 262.8 mi
4h 22m$48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus Louisville
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
8h 26m$63–186
Kentucky Derby to St. Louis by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky Derby to St. Louis is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky Derby to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky Derby to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Taylor @ Larchmont and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via W Jefferson @ S 6th, Louisville, KY and Evansville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Kentucky Derby and St. Louis is 272 miles. The road distance is 264.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky Derby to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 8h 26m and costs $60 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Kentucky Derby to St. Louis, including transfers.
Kentucky Derby to St. Louis bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Kentucky Derby to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $190 and takes 8h 26m.
Kentucky Derby to St. Louis bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Evansville, IN station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky Derby to St. Louis is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Kentucky Derby to St. Louis.
What companies run services between Kentucky Derby, KY, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kentucky Derby to St Louis Bus Station via Taylor @ Larchmont, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, and Evansville Bus Station in around 8h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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