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How to get fromSt. Louis to Elmiraby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Elmira by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane STL - ELM
    6h 53m
    $90–476

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus bus 947
    21h 30m
    $501–819

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Elmirabus bus
    27h 15m
    $186–315

  4. Drive  825.9 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Elmiracar car 825.9 mi
    15h 22m
    $151–218

  5. Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane STL - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus bus
    9h 54m
    $138–542

  6. Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane STL - ITH
    2. Take the bus from Cornell Vet Tower to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    9h 38m
    $106–508

St. Louis to Elmira by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration21h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Elmira, NY, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Elmira via Harrisburg, Pa and Scranton Bus Station in around 27h 15m.

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