There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Tehrān by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane STL - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
25h 31m$1,304–4,304Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane STL - THR
41h 37m$704–2,104Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SPI - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
27h 25m$946–2,781Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane ORD - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
27h 58m$946–2,792Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane MWA - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
28h 30m$1,148–3,288Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane DEC - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
32h 41m$939–2,756
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Tehrān is to fly which costs $700 - $2,100 and takes 41h 37m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Tehrān is to fly and bus which takes 25h 31m and costs $1,300 - $4,300.
The distance between St. Louis and Tehrān is 10959 km.
It takes approximately 25h 31m to get from St. Louis to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 8h 30m ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 12:00 PM in St. Louis and 8:30 PM in Tehrān.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Tehrān, Iran?
United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Decatur Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via London Heathrow, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Boston, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Frankfurt, Sabiha Gokcen, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Toronto, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Decatur Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Decatur Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Decatur Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 8m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Tehran International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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