There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Ocean Beach by plane, 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
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane STL - SAN
6h 8m$134–248Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0901
44h 39m$319–506Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
45h 18m$562–1,326Drive 1,801.1 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Ocean Beachcar 1,801.1 mi
29h 15m$329–475Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
2d 16h$623–1,382
St. Louis to Ocean Beach by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Ocean Beach is to fly which costs $130 - $250 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Ocean Beach is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $130 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Cable St & Newport Av via Montclair Transcenter and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via Kansas City and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 18m.
The distance between St. Louis and Ocean Beach is 1583 miles. The road distance is 1811.6 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Ocean Beach without a car is to bus which takes 44h 39m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from St. Louis to Ocean Beach, including transfers.
St. Louis to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Ocean Beach is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $130 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $550 and takes 44h 39m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 45h 18m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Ocean Beach, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cable St & Newport Av via Montclair Transcenter, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 44h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–470
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montclair Transcenter station.
Ocean Beach is 2h behind St. Louis. It is currently 10:30 AM in St. Louis and 8:30 AM in Ocean Beach.
St. Louis to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Ocean Beach is 1812 miles. It takes approximately 29h 15m to drive from St. Louis to Ocean Beach.
There are 2200+ hotels available in Ocean Beach.






