There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly to Detroit, bus
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane STL - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
3h 32m$461–927Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
13h 45m$87–159Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
11h 40m$162–352Drive 511.7 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arborcar 511.7 mi
8h 46m$94–135Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane STL - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 5m$139–757Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane STL - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ann Arborbus
8h 23m$93–464Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 40m$168–312
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor is to bus which costs $85 - $160 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor is to fly and bus which takes 3h 32m and costs $460 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor. However, there are services departing from Saint Louis and arriving at Ann Arbor via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via St. Louis and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Ann Arbor is 476 miles. The road distance is 514.7 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor without a car is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, and Chicago Union Station in around 11h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Louis to Ann Arbor via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Ann Arbor is 1h ahead of St. Louis Airport (STL). It is currently 12:41 AM in St. Louis Airport (STL) and 1:41 AM in Ann Arbor.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor is 515 miles. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor.
Book your St. Louis Airport (STL) to Ann Arbor bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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