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

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

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  1. Fly to La Crosse, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane STL - LSE
    2. Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Spartataxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $138–502

  2. Drive  415 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Spartacar car 415 mi
    9h 4m
    $71–103

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain train Empire Builder / ...
    10h 31m
    $324–502

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tomahbus bus Greyhound US0150
    12h 13m
    $136–200

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane STL - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Tomah Amtraktrain train
    7h 13m
    $204–752

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Tomahbus bus
    12h 31m
    $237–375

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to La Crosse (LSE) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a train from St. Louis to Sparta via Chicago Union Station and Tomah Amtrak in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Sparta via Chicago Bus Station and Tomah in around 12h 13m.

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