There are 6 ways to get from Van Buren to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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 from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane FSM - STL
5h 25m$125–617Drive 379.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Van Buren to St. Louiscar 379.6 mi
6h 46m$70–101Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
10h 5m$108–175Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
12h 25m$158–290Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Van Buren to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane XNA - STL
6h 6m$156–771Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 0124
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
11h 55m$106–183
Van Buren to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van Buren to St. Louis is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Van Buren to St. Louis is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Van Buren to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Fort Smith Van Buren and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Van Buren and St. Louis is 346 miles. The road distance is 381.8 miles.
The best way to get from Van Buren to St. Louis without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 10h 5m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Van Buren to St. Louis, including transfers.
Van Buren to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fort Smith Van Buren station.
The best way to get from Van Buren to St. Louis is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 10h 5m.
Van Buren to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Van Buren to St. Louis is 382 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Van Buren to St. Louis.
What companies run services between Van Buren, AR, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to St Louis Bus Station via Kansas City and Kansas City Bus Station in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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