There are 3 ways to get from St. Louis to Peru by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Oglesbybus Greyhound US0145S
4h 50m$118–174Drive 221 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Perucar 221 mi
3h 44m$41–59Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Oglesbybus Greyhound US0145S
6h 32m$68–96
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Peru is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Peru is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Peru. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Oglesby via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between St. Louis and Peru is 220 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Peru without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from St. Louis to Peru, including transfers.
St. Louis to Peru bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Peru bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Peru is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from St. Louis to Peru.
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What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Peru, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Peru via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and Oglesby in around 6h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Oglesby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Oglesby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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