There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton by train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to CIVIC CENTER stationtrain Mlr
- Take the train from St. Louis to Alton Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
2h 21m$24–36Drive 23.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from St-Louis-Airport-STL to East Altoncar 23.2 mi
34 min$5–7Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from St. Louis-STL to East Alton23.2 mi
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to East Altontaxi 23.2 mi
34 min$55–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to East Alton station. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Alton Station via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and East Alton is 45 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $23 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton train services, operated by Metro St. Louis, depart from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton train services, operated by Metro St. Louis, arrive at CIVIC CENTER station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to East Alton.
There are 33+ hotels available in East Alton.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and East Alton, IL, USA?
You can take a train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to East Alton via CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, and Alton Station in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to CIVIC CENTER station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Metro St Louis
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Alton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from St. Louis-STL to East Alton
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between St. Louis Airport (STL) and East Alton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








