There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Cancún by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane STL - CUN
6h 29m$2,178–9,663Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from St. Louis to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Nicolás de los Garza, MX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Cancúnbus
2d 11h$7,069–13,398Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
2d 20h$8,854–18,469Drive 4,035.7 km
- Drive from St. Louis to Cancúncar 4,035.7 km
46h 45m$7,793–11,257Train, bus #2
- Take the train from St. Louis to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Cancúnbus
2d 21h$9,789–15,503Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 3hTrain, bus #3
- Take the train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
3d 3h$10,177–19,363
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Cancún is to fly which costs $2100 - $10000 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Cancún is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $2100 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Cancún. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Bachman Station, Southwest Medical District/Parkland, Dallas and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between St. Louis and Cancún is 2026 km. The road distance is 4035.7 km.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Cancún without a car is to train and bus via Dallas which takes 2 days 11h and costs $7000 - $14000.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from St. Louis to Cancún, including transfers.
St. Louis to Cancún bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Cancún is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $2100 - $10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3 days 3h.
St. Louis to Cancún bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Cancún is 4036 km. It takes approximately 46h 45m to drive from St. Louis to Cancún.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Cancún, Mexico?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Dallas Bus Station, Bachman Station, Southwest Medical District/Parkland, Dallas, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–9,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,900–8,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,900–8,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Nicolás de los Garza, MX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $1,600–3,700
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 998 398 8466
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,250–1,400
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Catazajá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,130
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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