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How to get fromSan Diego to St. Louis Airport (STL)by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to St. Louis Airport (STL) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SAN - STL
    3h 40m
    $130–230

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Saint Louisbus bus Greyhound US1210
    44h 14m
    $275–535

  3. Train via Kansas City (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    45h 13m
    $620–1,459

  4. Drive 1,794.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to St. Louis Airport (STL)car car 1,794.4 mi
    29h 20m
    $328–473

  5. Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane CLD - STL
    9h 1m
    $192–877

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LAX - STL
    8h 24m
    $176–395

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BUR - STL
    10h 37m
    $235–692

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 12h
    $792–1,685

San Diego to St. Louis Airport (STL) by tram and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,554.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and St. Louis Airport (STL), USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Fe Depot to Saint Louis via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 44h 14m.

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