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How to get fromStanford University to St. Louisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Stanford University to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SFO - STL
    6h 41m
    $156–413

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0800 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 3h
    $342–562

  3. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    4. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2d 10h
    $567–1,425

  4. Drive  2,076.1 mi

    1. Drive from Stanford University to St. Louiscar car 2,076.1 mi
    32h 32m
    $379–548

  5. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SJC - STL
    8h 20m
    $161–715

  6. Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane OAK - STL
    9h 19m
    $177–774

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 21h
    $655–1,659

Stanford University to St. Louis by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,766.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stanford University to St Louis Bus Station via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 3h.

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