There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to West Yellowstone by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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 Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
best- 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$292–902Fly to Yellowstone Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane STL - COD
- Drive from Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) to West Yellowstonecar
9h 58m$146–642Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Provo Intermodal Hubbus
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
38h 35m$294–528Train, bus, drive, shuttle
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Boulder, MTbus
- Drive from Boulder, MT to Bozeman Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky Resort, MT
- Drive from Big Sky Resort, MT to West Yellowstonecar
45h$588–1,197Drive 1,355.1 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to West Yellowstonecar 1,355.1 mi
24h 27m$248–358Fly to Idaho Falls, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane STL - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
10h 58m$166–702Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Rexburgbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg to West Yellowstone, MTbus
3d 17h
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights
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 and shuttle which takes 9h 31m and costs $290 - $900.
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, Provo Central Station, Salt Lake City Airport and Rexburg, ID. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 35m.
The distance between St. Louis and West Yellowstone is 1277 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 38h 35m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 31m 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.
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 3:53 AM in St. Louis and 2:53 AM in West Yellowstone.
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.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to West Yellowstone, MT via Denver Union Station, Provo Intermodal Hub, Provo Central Station, Salt Lake City Airport, and Rexburg, ID in around 38h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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