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How to get fromSt. Louis to Spartaby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Sparta by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus Greyhound US0600
    9h 15m
    $67–125

  2. Bus via Carbondale

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    9h 35m
    $65–135

  3. Drive 387.8 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Spartacar car 387.8 mi
    6h 46m
    $71–103

  4. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane STL - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Spartacar car
    7h 25m
    $140–778

  5. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane STL - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Spartacar car
    6h 48m
    $176–924

  6. Fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane STL - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    6h
    $104–638

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 409.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Sparta, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Sparta via Nashville Bus Station and Cookeville in around 9h 15m.

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