There are 3 ways to get from St. Louis to Centralia by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the train from Carbondale to Centralia Amtraktrain Saluki / ...
3h 43m$32–85Drive 61.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Centraliacar 61.3 mi
1h 25m$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from St. Louis to Centraliataxi 61.3 mi
1h 25m$130–170
St. Louis to Centralia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Centralia is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Centralia is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between St. Louis and Centralia is 153 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Centralia without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 43m and costs $30 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from St. Louis to Centralia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Centralia is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from St. Louis to Centralia.
There are eight+ hotels available in Centralia.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Centralia, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Centralia. However, you can take the bus to Carbondale Intermodal Station, walk to Carbondale, then take the train to Centralia Amtrak. Alternatively, you can drive from St. Louis to Centralia in around 1h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Centralia Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
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