There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Brighton by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Detroit, taxi
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane STL - DTW
- Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Brightontaxi
3h 46m$592–1,132Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane STL - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Brightoncar
6h 32m$92–464Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
10h 31m$231–425Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 50m$196–285Drive 515.6 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Brightoncar 515.6 mi
8h 58m$95–136Fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane STL - FNT
- Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Brightontaxi
5h 54m$188–582Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0112
14h 2m$131–214
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Brighton is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Brighton is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 46m and costs $550 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between St. Louis and Brighton is 499 miles. The road distance is 518.6 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from St. Louis to Brighton, including transfers.
St. Louis to Brighton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Brighton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Brighton is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs $230 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $190 - $290 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Brighton, MI, USA?
You can take a train from St. Louis to Brighton via Chicago Union Station and Ann Arbor Amtrak Station in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Brighton via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Ann Arbor Amtrak Station in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Amherstburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-736-2449
- Website
- amherstburgtaxi.ca
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Brighton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Brighton is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 12:37 AM in St. Louis and 1:37 AM in Brighton.
St. Louis to Brighton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Brighton is 519 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from St. Louis to Brighton.
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