There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Aurora by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Aurorataxi
4h 52m$90–135Drive 246.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Auroracar 246.5 mi
4h 13m$45–65Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane STL - SGF
- Take the taxi from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Aurorataxi
6h 29m$148–568Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane STL - JLN
- Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Aurorataxi
7h 23m$202–672Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane STL - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Auroracar
7h 30m$156–774
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Aurora is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Aurora is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between St. Louis and Aurora is 261 miles. The road distance is 247.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Aurora without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 52m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from St. Louis to Aurora, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Aurora is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from St. Louis to Aurora.
There are 13+ hotels available in Aurora.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Aurora, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Aurora. However, you can take the bus to Springfield CU Transit Center then take the taxi to Aurora. Alternatively, you can drive from St. Louis to Aurora in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $50–120
AAA Taxi
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