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

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint Cloud to St. Louis by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSP - STL
    4h 51m
    $383–953

  2. Drive 595.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Saint Cloud to St. Louiscar car 595.8 mi
    10h 54m
    $109–158

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Cloud Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    15h 59m
    $248–506

  4. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 45m
    $130–220

  5. Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BRD - STL
    6h 50m
    $145–614

  6. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    18h 10m
    $132–218

Saint Cloud to St. Louis by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Saint Cloud, MN, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

You can take a train from St. Cloud Station to St. Louis via Chicago Union Station in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to St Louis Bus Station via Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, MSP Airport, and Des Moines in around 17h 45m.

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