There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch by train, bus (Greyhound), taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to LACLEDE'S LANDING stationtrain Mlr
45 min$3Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Louis to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
50 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Archtaxi 15.9 mi
24 min$40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Gateway Arch15.9 mi
24 minDrive 15.9 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Archcar 15.9 mi
24 min$3–5Train via CIVIC CENTER station
- Take the train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to CIVIC CENTER stationtrain Mlr
55 min$3
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint Louis and arriving at St Louis Bus Station station. Services depart twice 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 LACLEDE'S LANDING station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Gateway Arch is 16 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs $3.
The train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to LACLEDE'S LANDING station takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Louis station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch 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 Gateway Arch is to train which takes 45 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Gateway Arch, MO, USA?
Metro St. Louis operates a train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to LACLEDE'S LANDING station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Saint Louis to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to LACLEDE'S LANDING station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- 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
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Louis to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Gateway Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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 Gateway Arch bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch train services, operated by Metro St. Louis, arrive at LACLEDE'S LANDING station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Gateway Arch.
There are 467+ hotels available in Gateway Arch.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Gateway Arch. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




