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How to get fromSacramento Airport (SMF) to St. Louisby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SMF - STL
    4h 18m
    $213–666

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    44h
    $295–596

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2d 6h
    $717–1,623

  4. Drive 1,965.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to St. Louiscar car 1,965.9 mi
    30h 29m
    $359–519

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to St. Louis by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration44hAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,688.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal A to St Louis Bus Station via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 44h.

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