What is the cheapest way to get from St. Louis to South Dakota?

The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to South Dakota is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 9h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Louis to South Dakota?

The fastest way to get from St. Louis to South Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $100 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between St. Louis and South Dakota?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to South Dakota. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at 6th/St. Paul NE corner via Kansas City, Maple/Career NE corner and The Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.

How far is it from St. Louis to South Dakota?

The distance between St. Louis and South Dakota is 571 miles. The road distance is 610.7 miles.

How do I travel from St. Louis to South Dakota without a car?

The best way to get from St. Louis to South Dakota without a car is to bus which takes 16h 36m and costs $130 - $220.

How long does it take to get from St. Louis to South Dakota?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from St. Louis to South Dakota, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Louis to South Dakota bus from?

St. Louis to South Dakota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.

Bus or fly from St. Louis to South Dakota?

The best way to get from St. Louis to South Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 16h 36m.

Where does the St. Louis to South Dakota bus arrive?

St. Louis to South Dakota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.

Can I drive from St. Louis to South Dakota?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to South Dakota is 611 miles. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from St. Louis to South Dakota.

Where can I stay near South Dakota?

There are 80+ hotels available in South Dakota.

St. Louis to South Dakota - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to South Dakota by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly to Watertown Municipal Airport
best
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane STL - ATY
5h 36m
$102–496
Fly to Sioux Falls
cheapest
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane STL - FSD
6h 41m
$94–484
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus Jefferson Lines 705
16h 36m
$137–216
Drive 607.2 mi
1. Drive from St. Louis to Sioux Fallscar 607.2 mi
9h 59m
$111–161
Fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane STL - ABR
5h 44m
$110–518
Fly to Pierre Municipal Airport
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane STL - PIR
6h 9m
$144–668
Fly to Rapid City
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane STL - RAP
7h 59m
$124–618

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) flights

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6h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 567.6 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and South Dakota, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to 6th/St. Paul NE corner via Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, Maple/Career NE corner, and The Bus Stop in around 16h 36m.

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How to get fromSt. Louis to South Dakotaby plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to South Dakota by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

Fly to Watertown Municipal Airport

Fly to Sioux Falls

Bus

Drive 607.2 mi

Fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport

Fly to Pierre Municipal Airport

Fly to Rapid City