There are 9 ways to get from Virginia to St. Louis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus
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 Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORF - STL
5h 4m$138–633Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane IAD - STL
4h 52m$105–606Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2608
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
26h 50m$204–314Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
31h 51m$689–1,119Drive 917.7 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to St. Louiscar 917.7 mi
15h 32m$168–242Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DCA - STL
4h 14m$135–435Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BWI - STL
5h 23m$127–714Fly from Richmond International Airport
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane RIC - STL
6h 48m$133–753Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Jefferson Stationtrain Wil
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
30h 6m$195–317
Virginia to St. Louis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia to St. Louis is to fly which costs $130 - $440 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $130 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia station to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at St. Louis via Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 51m.
The distance between Virginia and St. Louis is 808 miles. The road distance is 923 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 26h 50m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Virginia to St. Louis, including transfers.
Virginia to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia to St. Louis is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 26h 50m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,200 and takes 31h 51m.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to St Louis Bus Station via Philadelphia Bus Station in around 26h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Wilmington to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–60
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Booking & Getting There
Virginia to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
St. Louis is 1h behind Virginia. It is currently 5:47 PM in Virginia and 4:47 PM in St. Louis.
Virginia to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to St. Louis is 923 miles. It takes approximately 15h 32m to drive from Virginia to St. Louis.
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