There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to West Yellowstone by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Yellowstone Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane STL - WYS
6h 53m$156–670Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburgbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
37h 30m$395–580Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburgbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
46h 30m$617–1,223Drive 1,355.1 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to West Yellowstonecar 1,355.1 mi
24h 27m$248–358Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane STL - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
9h 31m$312–952
St. Louis to West Yellowstone by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to West Yellowstone is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 24h 27m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to West Yellowstone is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to West Yellowstone. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at West Yellowstone, MT via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City and Rexburg, ID. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 30m.
The distance between St. Louis and West Yellowstone is 1165 miles. The road distance is 1363 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to West Yellowstone without a car is to bus which takes 37h 30m and costs $390 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from St. Louis to West Yellowstone, including transfers.
St. Louis to West Yellowstone bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to West Yellowstone is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $600 and takes 37h 30m.
St. Louis to West Yellowstone bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
West Yellowstone is 1h behind St. Louis. It is currently 7:33 PM in St. Louis and 6:33 PM in West Yellowstone.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to West Yellowstone, MT via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City, and Rexburg, ID in around 37h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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 Galesburg Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Salt Lake City to Rexburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
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Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to West Yellowstone is 1363 miles. It takes approximately 24h 27m to drive from St. Louis to West Yellowstone.
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