There are 3 ways to get from St. Louis to Jefferson City by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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St. Louis to Jefferson City by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Jefferson City is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Jefferson City. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Jefferson City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Louis and arriving at Jefferson City Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between St. Louis and Jefferson City is 122 miles. The road distance is 129.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Jefferson City without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $80.
The train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Station takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
St. Louis to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Jefferson City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Jefferson City is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson City once daily, and the journey takes 4h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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 Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Jefferson City station.
St. Louis to Jefferson City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jefferson City Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Jefferson City is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from St. Louis to Jefferson City.
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