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How to get fromSt. Louis to Lexingtonby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Lexington by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane STL - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus bus
    8h 19m
    $170–644

  2. Drive 605 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Lexingtoncar car 605 mi
    10h 1m
    $111–160

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lexington, NEbus bus
    16h 59m
    $203–363

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Holdregetrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Holdrege to Lexingtontaxi taxi
    17h 21m
    $328–608

  5. Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane STL - LBF
    2. Take the bus from North Platte to Lexingtonbus bus
    7h 58m
    $188–694

  6. Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane STL - GRI
    2. Take the bus from Grand Island, NE to Lexington, NEbus bus
    9h 28m
    $190–684

  7. Fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane STL - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lexington, NEbus bus
    9h 38m
    $662–1,004

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0153S
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Lexingtonbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    18h 18m
    $146–265

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Lexington, NE, USA?

You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lexington via Des Moines and Lexington in around 18h 18m.

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