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

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane EWR - STL
    4h 51m
    $314–930

  2. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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 4m
    $146–1,353

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    23h
    $170–270

  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 / ...
    25h 18m
    $338–866

  5. Drive  943.1 mi

    1. Drive from New York to St. Louiscar car 943.1 mi
    16h 24m
    $173–249

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LGA - STL
    5h 11m
    $149–454

  7. 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 2m
    $169–833

New York to St. Louis by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 897.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

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

United Airlines, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $170–270 and the journey takes 23h.

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