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

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to St. Louis Airport (STL) by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SFO - STL
    5h 17m
    $150–402

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 3h
    $348–658

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond 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 9h
    $722–1,634

  4. Drive 2,035.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to St. Louis Airport (STL)car car 2,035.5 mi
    31h 36m
    $372–537

  5. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane OAK - STL
    7h 1m
    $196–858

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SJC - STL
    8h 5m
    $192–814

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SMF - STL
    8h 36m
    $241–715

  8. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MRY - STL
    11h 51m
    $248–885

  9. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train
    2d 22h
    $893–1,895

San Francisco to St. Louis Airport (STL) by bus and train

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Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,746 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and CIVIC CENTER station in around 2d 3h.

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