There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Cave City by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus Memphis
9h 50m$90–232Drive 293.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Cave Citycar 293.2 mi
5h 26m$54–78Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane STL - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus
6h 34m$126–746Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus
10h$87–242Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane STL - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cave Citycar
7h 29m$204–1,038Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane STL - SDF
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus
9h 31m$144–788
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Cave City is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Cave City is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Cave City station. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Shell gas station - Cave City via Fulton Station Outbound and Tornado Bus Co - Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between St. Louis and Cave City is 421 miles. The road distance is 294.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Cave City without a car is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs $90 - $240.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from St. Louis to Cave City, including transfers.
St. Louis to Cave City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Cave City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Cave City is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from St. Louis to Cave City.
There are 39+ hotels available in Cave City.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Cave City, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Shell gas station - Cave City via Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, and Tornado Bus Co - Nashville in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
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 Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell gas station - Cave City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell gas station - Cave City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell gas station - Cave City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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