There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Emerald Isle by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), 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 to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane STL - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Emerald Isletaxi
6h 46m$192–662Drive 907.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Emerald Islecar 907.9 mi
17h 1m$166–240Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus
26h 54m$220–395Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus
36h 51m$525–1,070Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane STL - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi
6h 27m$208–762Fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane STL - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi
8h 32m$178–656Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane STL - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi
8h 41m$174–566Bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus
27h 56m$237–418
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Emerald Isle is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 27m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Emerald Isle. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Swansboro via Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Wilson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 54m.
The distance between St. Louis and Emerald Isle is 814 miles. The road distance is 913.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Emerald Isle without a car is to bus which takes 26h 54m and costs $220 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from St. Louis to Emerald Isle, including transfers.
St. Louis to Emerald Isle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Emerald Isle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Emerald Isle is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 1:17 AM in St. Louis and 2:17 AM in Emerald Isle.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Emerald Isle is 913 miles. It takes approximately 17h 1m to drive from St. Louis to Emerald Isle.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Emerald Isle via Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 26h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
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 Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $55–110
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 216+ hotels available in Emerald Isle.








