There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Van Buren by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Kansas City
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
9h 40m$107–170Drive 379.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Van Burencar 379.7 mi
6h 46m$70–101Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
12h 6m$158–283Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane STL - FSM
6h 54m$114–566Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Burenbus Jefferson Lines 0123
11h 30m$105–178Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane STL - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Van Burencar
7h$154–770
St. Louis to Van Buren by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Van Buren is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Van Buren is to drive which takes 6h 46m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Van Buren. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Fort Smith Van Buren via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between St. Louis and Van Buren is 542 miles. The road distance is 381.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Van Buren without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 9h 40m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from St. Louis to Van Buren, including transfers.
St. Louis to Van Buren bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Van Buren is to bus via Kansas City which takes 9h 40m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $600 and takes 6h 54m.
St. Louis to Van Buren bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Van Buren is 382 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from St. Louis to Van Buren.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Van Buren, AR, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Fort Smith Van Buren via Kansas City Bus Station and Kansas City in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
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