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How to get fromSt. Louis to Athensby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Athens by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane STL - HSV
    5h 29m
    $132–512

  2. Drive  405.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Athenscar car 405.9 mi
    6h 38m
    $70–101

  3. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    39h 32m
    $318–438

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    43h 21m
    $823–1,321

  5. Fly to Nashville, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane STL - BNA
    2. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Athenscar car
    4h 25m
    $150–728

  6. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane STL - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Athenscar car
    6h 34m
    $168–926

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc / ...
    42h 3m
    $363–520

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights

Calendar135Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Athens, AL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Athens via Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, New York, and Huntsville in around 39h 32m.

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