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

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There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Estherville by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane STL - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Esthervillecar car
    7h 56m
    $104–496

  2. Drive 512.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Esthervillecar car 512.7 mi
    9h 38m
    $94–136

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    15h 31m
    $208–327

  4. Fly to Sioux Falls, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane STL - FSD
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus bus
    8h 28m
    $202–640

  5. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane STL - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Burnsville to Jacksonbus bus
    8h 51m
    $500–1,112

  6. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (RST)plane plane STL - RST
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    10h 20m
    $206–622

  7. Fly to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane STL - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    10h 8m
    $208–626

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 433.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Estherville, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Estherville via Des Moines, Albert Lea, and Jackson in around 15h 31m.

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