There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Lake Elsinore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), 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 John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane STL - SNA
- Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Lake Elsinoretaxi
7h 48m$412–1,132Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane STL - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Escondido to Perrisbus
10h 17m$162–242Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to 2nd at Commercebus 10
- Take the bus from Second + Commerce to Moreno Valley Mallbus 31
42h 7m$287–541Train via Kansas City (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
42h 55m$649–1,394Drive 1,777.3 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Lake Elsinorecar 1,777.3 mi
28h 39m$325–469Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane STL - CLD
- Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Lake Elsinoretaxi
8h 2m$362–982Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane STL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain
10h 10m$212–394Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
2d 15h$785–1,571
St. Louis to Lake Elsinore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Lake Elsinore is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $250 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Lake Elsinore is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 48m and costs $410 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Hwy 74 + Cambern via Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, Second + Commerce, Moreno Valley Mall and Perris Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Perris - Downtown via Kansas City and Riverside - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 55m.
The distance between St. Louis and Lake Elsinore is 1639 miles. The road distance is 1787.7 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Lake Elsinore without a car is to bus which takes 42h 7m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from St. Louis to Lake Elsinore, including transfers.
St. Louis to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Lake Elsinore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Lake Elsinore is to bus which takes 42h 7m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can train via Kansas City, which costs $650 - $1,400 and takes 42h 55m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Hwy 74 + Cambern via Indio Bus Station, Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, 2nd at Commerce, Second + Commerce, Moreno Valley Mall, and Perris Transit Center in around 42h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Hwy 74 + El Toro Cut Off via Kansas City, Riverside - Downtown, Perris - Downtown, and Perris Transit Center in around 42h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
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
Train from Kansas City to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $370–550
Bus from Escondido to Perris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
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 Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to 2nd at Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Second + Commerce to Moreno Valley Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Lake Elsinore is 2h behind St. Louis. It is currently 4:45 AM in St. Louis and 2:45 AM in Lake Elsinore.
St. Louis to Lake Elsinore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Lake Elsinore is 1788 miles. It takes approximately 28h 39m to drive from St. Louis to Lake Elsinore.
There are 82+ hotels available in Lake Elsinore.














