There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Excelsior Springs by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane STL - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Excelsior Springstaxi
3h 16m$178–712Drive 241.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Excelsior Springscar 241.6 mi
4h 13m$45–64Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
6h 9m$90–139Train, taxi
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the taxi from Kansas City to Excelsior Springstaxi
6h 17m$176–293
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Excelsior Springs is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Excelsior Springs is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Excelsior Springs. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at On Pleasant At 210 Hwy Nb via East Village - Bay F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between St. Louis and Excelsior Springs is 283 miles. The road distance is 243 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Excelsior Springs without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from St. Louis to Excelsior Springs, including transfers.
St. Louis to Excelsior Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Excelsior Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Excelsior Springs is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from St. Louis to Excelsior Springs.
There are 41+ hotels available in Excelsior Springs.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Excelsior Springs, MO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- 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 Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
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