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How to get fromNew York, NY to St. Louisby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LGA - STL
    5h 22m
    $149–454

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JFK - STL
    5h 47m
    $135–615

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2608 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    24h 5m
    $160–307

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    26h 38m
    $403–843

  5. Drive 943.5 mi

    1. Drive from New York, NY to St. Louiscar car 943.5 mi
    16h 26m
    $173–249

  6. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane EWR - STL
    5h 21m
    $396–834

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane PHL - STL
    6h 33m
    $179–1,409

  8. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ISP - STL
    8h 59m
    $161–737

  9. Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    27h 20m
    $212–352

New York, NY to St. Louis by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration24h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 915.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York City Chinatown to St Louis Bus Station via Newark Penn Station in around 24h 5m.

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