What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to St. Louis?

The cheapest way to get from Madison to St. Louis is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madison to St. Louis?

The fastest way to get from Madison to St. Louis is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $26 - $40.

How far is it from Madison to St. Louis?

The distance between Madison and St. Louis is 177 miles. The road distance is 148.5 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to St. Louis without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to St. Louis without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $200 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Madison to St. Louis?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Madison to St. Louis, including transfers.

Can I drive from Madison to St. Louis?

Yes, the driving distance between Madison to St. Louis is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Madison to St. Louis.

Where can I stay near St. Louis?

There are 530+ hotels available in St. Louis.

Madison to St. Louis - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Madison to St. Louis by taxi, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the taxi from Madison to Columbiataxi
2. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
3h 15m
$205–260
Drive 147.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Madison to St. Louiscar 147.6 mi
2h 57m
$27–39
Drive, train (Amtrak)
1. Drive from Madison to Jefferson City Stationcar
2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
3h 57m
$48–99
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Paris, MO to Hannibalshuttle Thurs Intercity Express / ...
2. Take a shuttle bus from Hannibal to St. Louisshuttle Palmyra
4h 25m
$59–73
Taxi, bus via Columbia (Greyhound)
1. Take the taxi from Madison to Columbiataxi
2. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0175s
4h 31m
$190–243

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Distance: 176.4 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a vehicle from Madison to CIVIC CENTER station via Paris, MO, Hannibal, St. Louis, and NORTH HANLEY station in around 4h 25m.

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