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How to get fromRichmond to St. Louisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or subway

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

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  1. Fly from Richmond International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane RIC - STL
    6h 33m
    $143–753

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 30m
    $142–281

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    27h 57m
    $370–790

  4. Drive 809.9 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to St. Louiscar car 809.9 mi
    13h 40m
    $148–214

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DCA - STL
    6h 34m
    $171–456

  6. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BWI - STL
    6h 37m
    $152–1,284

  7. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane IAD - STL
    6h 51m
    $204–1,040

  8. Bus to Charlottesville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane CHO - STL
    8h 15m
    $179–679

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    29h 15m
    $325–680

Richmond to St. Louis by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 737.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to St Louis Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 22h 30m.

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