There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Owatonna by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane STL - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonnabus
5h 26m$408–992Drive 472.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Owatonnacar 472.2 mi
8h 44m$87–125Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Owatonnabus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
12h 45m$130–192Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Owatonnabus
15h 41m$400–627Fly to Mason City, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mason City (MCW)plane STL - MCW
- Take the bus from Mason City to Owatonnabus
8h 6m$100–462Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (RST)plane STL - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Owatonnabus
9h 12m$98–480Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Owatonnabus
17h 44m$128–241
St. Louis to Owatonna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Owatonna is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Owatonna is to fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $400 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Owatonna. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Owatonna via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between St. Louis and Owatonna is 529 miles. The road distance is 474.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Owatonna without a car is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from St. Louis to Owatonna, including transfers.
St. Louis to Owatonna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Owatonna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Owatonna is 475 miles. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from St. Louis to Owatonna.
There are 22+ hotels available in Owatonna.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Owatonna, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Owatonna via Kansas City Bus Station and Kansas City in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mason City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Kansas City to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from St. Paul to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Mason City to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Albert Lea to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
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 Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- [email protected]
- Website
- Land to Air Express
Bus from Rochester to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $7–40
Bus from Rochester to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $5–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
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