There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo to St. Louis by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ALO - STL
4h 54m$108–517Drive 336.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to St. Louiscar 336.7 mi
5h 57m$62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Iowa Citybus Btw 1210
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus Btw 1489
10h 5m$106–152Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0154
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0153S
11h 45m$86–169
Waterloo to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to St. Louis is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Saint Louis via Iowa City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Waterloo and St. Louis is 306 miles. The road distance is 338.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Waterloo to St. Louis, including transfers.
Waterloo to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 5m.
Waterloo to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Iowa City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to St. Louis is 339 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Waterloo to St. Louis.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Saint Louis via Iowa City in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Waterloo to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Iowa City to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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