There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Interlochen by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Traverse City (TVC)plane STL - TVC
5h 27m$122–482Drive 571.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Interlochencar 571.9 mi
9h 43m$105–151Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
16h 44m$275–440Train, bus #2
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
16h 44mBus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
18h 54m
St. Louis to Interlochen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Interlochen is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Interlochen is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $120 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Interlochen. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via Chicago, Chicago Union Station, Grand Rapids and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
The distance between St. Louis and Interlochen is 516 miles. The road distance is 575.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Interlochen without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 44m and costs $270 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from St. Louis to Interlochen, including transfers.
St. Louis to Interlochen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Interlochen is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $120 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 54m.
St. Louis to Interlochen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Interlochen is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 9:57 AM in St. Louis and 10:57 AM in Interlochen.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Interlochen, MI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Traverse City (TVC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via Chicago, Chicago Train Station, Chicago Union Station, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Grand Rapids, and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 in around 18h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
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
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Interlochen is 575 miles. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from St. Louis to Interlochen.
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