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How to get fromSt. Louis to Oak Islandby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Oak Island by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane STL - MYR
    2. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    4h 43m
    $88–440

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    25h 29m
    $248–393

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    34h 22m

  4. Drive  915.7 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Oak Islandcar car 915.7 mi
    15h 56m
    $168–242

  5. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane STL - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $182–702

  6. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane STL - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Oak Islandcar car
    7h 9m
    $102–486

  7. Bus, taxi via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    26h 34m
    $248–393

  8. Train, bus, taxi via Fayetteville

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    35h 2m
    $860–1,333

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 801.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Oak Island. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Myrtle Beach (MYR), then drive to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Fayetteville Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the line 107 bus to Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd, then take the taxi to Oak Island.

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