There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Glen Allen by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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 Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane STL - RIC
5h 48m$172–768Drive 805 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Glen Allencar 805 mi
13h 28m$147–213Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus
22h 2m$161–258Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
26h 19m$306–676Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane STL - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 23m$174–512Fly to Charlottesville, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane STL - CHO
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus
8h 26m$152–564Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
27h 38m$281–587
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Glen Allen is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Glen Allen is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Glen Allen station. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via Nashville Bus Station and Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Glen Allen station. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
The distance between St. Louis and Glen Allen is 749 miles. The road distance is 809.7 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Glen Allen without a car is to bus which takes 22h 2m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from St. Louis to Glen Allen, including transfers.
St. Louis to Glen Allen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Glen Allen train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Glen Allen is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 22h 2m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 26h 19m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Glen Allen, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Glen Allen via Nashville Bus Station, Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station in around 22h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
St. Louis to Glen Allen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Glen Allen is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 12:24 PM in St. Louis and 1:24 PM in Glen Allen.
St. Louis to Glen Allen train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Glen Allen is 810 miles. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from St. Louis to Glen Allen.
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