There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Saint Louis to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
25 min$2–4Train
- Take the train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to 8TH & PINE stationtrain Mlr
34 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louistaxi 14.6 mi
20 min$35–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Downtown St. Louis14.6 mi
20 minDrive 14.6 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louiscar 14.6 mi
20 min$3–4
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint Louis and arriving at St Louis Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station station and arriving at 8TH & PINE station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Downtown St. Louis is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $4.
The bus from Saint Louis to St Louis Bus Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs once daily.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Louis station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis train services, operated by Metro St. Louis, depart from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis is to bus which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Downtown St. Louis, MO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Saint Louis to St Louis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Metro St. Louis operates a train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to 8TH & PINE station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to 8TH & PINE station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Metro St Louis
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Louis to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Downtown St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
Metro West Transport
- Phone
- +1-636-272-8294
- Website
- metrowesttaxi.net
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis train services, operated by Metro St. Louis, arrive at 8TH & PINE station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Downtown St. Louis.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Downtown St. Louis. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.