There are 4 ways to get from Washington to St. Louis by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Washington to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0175s
1h 10m$7–15Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
1h 21m$16–35Drive 50.9 mi
- Drive from Washington to St. Louiscar 50.9 mi
1h$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington to St. Louistaxi 50.9 mi
1h$120–150
Washington to St. Louis by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to St. Louis is to bus which costs $7 - $15 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to St. Louis is to drive which takes 1h and costs $9 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington and arriving at St Louis Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Station station and arriving at St. Louis. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Washington and St. Louis is 51 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $7 - $15.
The bus from Washington to St Louis Bus Station takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Washington to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington station.
Washington to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Station.
The best way to get from Washington to St. Louis is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $35 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Washington, MO, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington to St Louis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Station to St. Louis twice daily. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Washington to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to St. Louis is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Washington to St. Louis.
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