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

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

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  1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BUF - STL
    6h 3m
    $109–631

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane YYZ - STL
    8h 21m
    $104–510

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    22h 31m
    $204–307

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    27h 22m
    $670–1,071

  5. Drive  943.1 mi

    1. Drive from New York to St. Louiscar car 943.1 mi
    16h 24m
    $162–233

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LGA - STL
    5h 18m
    $189–454

  7. 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 28m
    $318–935

  8. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JFK - STL
    6h 39m
    $110–515

  9. 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 35m
    $148–1,360

New York (State) to St. Louis by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$670Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between New York (State), USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $190–290 and the journey takes 22h 25m.

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