There are 6 ways to get from Sterling to St. Louis by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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, train
best- Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
9h 10m$159–287Drive 246.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sterling to St. Louiscar 246.4 mi
4h 45m$45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
10h 10m$119–187Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
7h 17m$344–805Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
7h 7m$152–658Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MLI - STL
8h 7m$142–545
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sterling to St. Louis is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sterling to St. Louis is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sterling to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Dixon Reagan Transit Center and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Sterling and St. Louis is 408 miles. The road distance is 247.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sterling to St. Louis without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 10m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Sterling to St. Louis, including transfers.
Sterling to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dixon Reagan Transit Center station.
Sterling to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sterling to St. Louis is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Sterling to St. Louis.
There are 530+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Sterling, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sterling to St Louis Bus Station via Dixon Reagan Transit Center and Chicago Bus Station in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- 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 Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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