There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Scotch Plains by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane STL - EWR
5h 27m$198–918Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane STL - JFK
8h 18m$100–442Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
25h 55m$182–274Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
27h 41m$661–1,653Drive 919.7 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Scotch Plainscar 919.7 mi
15h 59m$168–243Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane STL - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus
6h 5m$186–586Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane STL - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
7h 12m$148–1,374Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
34h 53m$762–1,255
St. Louis to Scotch Plains by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Scotch Plains is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Scotch Plains is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd via Newark Penn Station and Broad St At Court St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Fanwood via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
The distance between St. Louis and Scotch Plains is 908 miles. The road distance is 925 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Scotch Plains without a car is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from St. Louis to Scotch Plains, including transfers.
St. Louis to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Scotch Plains train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Scotch Plains is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 25h 55m, you could also train via New York, which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 27h 41m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $170–260 and the journey takes 24h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- 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 Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
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 Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–30
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Booking & Getting There
St. Louis to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Scotch Plains is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 11:59 AM in St. Louis and 12:59 PM in Scotch Plains.
St. Louis to Scotch Plains train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Scotch Plains is 925 miles. It takes approximately 15h 59m to drive from St. Louis to Scotch Plains.
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