There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to St. Louis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORF - STL
3h 8m$154–690Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2608
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
28h 59m$167–337Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
29h 51m$381–844Drive 903.2 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to St. Louiscar 903.2 mi
15h 21m$165–239Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Jefferson Stationtrain Wil
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
30h 7m$165–325
Portsmouth to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to St. Louis is to bus and train which costs $160 - $330 and takes 30h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to St. Louis is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at St. Louis via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 51m.
The distance between Portsmouth and St. Louis is 810 miles. The road distance is 908.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 28h 59m and costs $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Portsmouth to St. Louis, including transfers.
Portsmouth to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Portsmouth to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to St. Louis is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $340 and takes 28h 59m, you could also train, which costs $380 - $850 and takes 29h 51m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, VA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to St Louis Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 28h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Wilmington to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–60
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
St. Louis is 1h behind Portsmouth. It is currently 6:58 PM in Portsmouth and 5:58 PM in St. Louis.
Portsmouth to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to St. Louis is 908 miles. It takes approximately 15h 21m to drive from Portsmouth to St. Louis.
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