There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SLC - STL
4h 58m$135–476Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0560S / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
28h 5m$246–372Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
37h 21mDrive 1,316.8 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to St. Louiscar 1,316.8 mi
20h 36m$241–348
Salt Lake City to St. Louis by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to St. Louis is to fly which costs $130 - $480 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and St. Louis is 1182 miles. The road distance is 1324.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 28h 5m and costs $240 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Salt Lake City to St. Louis, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $130 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $380 and takes 28h 5m.
Salt Lake City to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
St. Louis is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 3:00 PM in Salt Lake City and 4:00 PM in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station via Denver Union Station in around 28h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to St. Louis is 1325 miles. It takes approximately 20h 36m to drive from Salt Lake City to St. Louis.
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