There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Potsdam by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, 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 Watertown International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Watertown International Airport (ART)plane STL - ART
- Drive from Watertown-Airport-ART to Potsdamcar
10h 13m$146–624Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane STL - YOW
- Drive from Ottawa-Airport-YOW to Potsdamcar
8h 35m$130–580Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus
22h 44m$326–709Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus
24h 36m$152–375Drive 995.9 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Potsdamcar 995.9 mi
17h 30m$182–263Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane STL - YUL
- Take the bus from Montreal-West Island to Cornwall, ONbus
- Drive from Cornwall, ON to Massena, Nycar
10h 19m$342–1,804Fly to Massena International Airport-Richards Field
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)plane STL - MSS
8h 29m$162–666Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus
24h 3m$287–609
St. Louis to Potsdam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Potsdam is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Potsdam is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Potsdam via Columbus - Mound St, Buffalo and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
The distance between St. Louis and Potsdam is 922 miles. The road distance is 1001.8 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Potsdam without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 44m and costs $320 - $750.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from St. Louis to Potsdam, including transfers.
St. Louis to Potsdam bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Potsdam is to bus which takes 24h 36m and costs $150 - $380. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $700 and takes 8h 29m.
St. Louis to Potsdam bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Potsdam is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 7:32 PM in St. Louis and 8:32 PM in Potsdam.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Potsdam, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Potsdam via Columbus - Mound St, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Syracuse in around 24h 36m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Boutique Air, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- boutiqueair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Baltimore, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Chicago Midway, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Detroit, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Watertown International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Watertown International Airport via Reagan Washington, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Watertown International Airport via Detroit, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Watertown International Airport via Nashville, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse to Potsdam
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Syracuse to Potsdam
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Syracuse to Potsdam
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
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 Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Montreal-West Island to Cornwall, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $11–55
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