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How to get fromSan Antonio to East Saint Louisby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Antonio to East Saint Louis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SAT - STL
    4h 25m
    $134–704

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denton to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 51m
    $154–279

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    24h 58m
    $321–671

  4. Drive 904.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to East Saint Louiscar car 904.5 mi
    14h 54m
    $166–239

  5. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane AUS - STL
    6h 17m
    $367–929

San Antonio to East Saint Louis by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and East Saint Louis, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to 5TH & MISSOURI station via Denton, Oklahoma City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and CIVIC CENTER station in around 21h 51m.

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