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Saint Louis Art Museum
Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.
Flights from Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $189 but you can travel from only $59 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 2h 21m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 310 miles (499 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $189 |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 2h 21m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$340
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$657
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 41 m
Flights on Sep 18
59
Distance
499 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO will cost around $657 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $340.
It's difficult to get from Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO without transferring at least once.
UA264 · UA4518
UA2378 · UA4514
UA2137 · UA4613
UA1400 · UA4518
UA4603 · UA1032
UA2378 · UA4514
AA3923+
AA6355
UA2137 · UA4613
UA4603 · UA1032
UA394 · UA775Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, while a flight costs an average of $606.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$606 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $516 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO costing on average $606.
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA3482 · UA1637 | 7:15 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 16h23 | 11:38 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3482 · UA3527 | 7:15 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 13h32 | 8:47 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3482 · UA3717 | 7:15 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 8h51 | 4:06 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4216+ AA4645 | 7:15 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 9h33 | 4:48 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6355+ AA4216 | 7:15 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 6h01 | 1:16 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA797 · AA1363 | 7:17 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 7h27 | 2:44 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA394 · UA775 | 8:05 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 3h52 | 11:57 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA394 · UA4514 | 8:05 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 6h10 | 2:15 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1002 · AA3096 | 8:15 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 4h48 | 1:03 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1002 · AA2530+ AA4645 | 8:15 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 8h33 | 4:48 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2360 · UA1297 | 8:44 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 14h47 | 11:31 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2360 · UA1422 | 8:44 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 11h54 | 8:38 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2360 · UA1639 | 8:44 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 7h50 | 4:34 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6355+ AA3923 | 9:40 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 3h36 | 1:16 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2444+ AA3923 | 9:40 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 11h04 | 8:44 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3021 · AA2686+ AA3923 | 9:40 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 8h03 | 5:43 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3923+ AA4645 | 9:40 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 7h08 | 4:48 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3085 · AA2761+ AA3923 | 9:40 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 8h23 | 6:03 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2378 · UA2000 | 10:46 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 4h52 | 3:38 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2378 · UA4514 | 10:46 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 3h29 | 2:15 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3675 · UA3527 | 10:57 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 9h50 | 8:47 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3675 · UA1637 | 10:57 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 12h41 | 11:38 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1141 · AA2761 | 11:37 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 6h26 | 6:03 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1141 · AA2487 | 11:37 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 8h08 | 7:45 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1141+ AA3944 | 11:37 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h03 | 4:40 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4178 · UA4412 | 12:41 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 6h35 | 7:16 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6256+ AA2444 | 12:56 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 7h48 | 8:44 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6256+ AA3069 | 12:56 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 11h31 | 12:27 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6256+ AA4645 | 12:56 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 3h52 | 4:48 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1351 · AA890 | 2:40 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 7h08 | 9:48 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1400 · UA4412 | 2:44 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 4h32 | 7:16 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1400 · UA1032 | 2:44 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 6h52 | 9:36 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1400 · UA4518 | 2:44 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h16 | 8:00 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1184 · UA1422 | 2:50 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h48 | 8:38 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1184 · UA1297 | 2:50 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 8h41 | 11:31 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2444+ AA4038 | 3:25 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h19 | 8:44 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3069+ AA4038 | 3:25 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 9h02 | 12:27 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA264 · UA4576 | 4:04 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 6h55 | 10:59 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA264 · UA1032 | 4:04 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h32 | 9:36 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA264 · UA4518 | 4:04 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 3h56 | 8:00 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4603 · UA4576 | 5:49 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h10 | 10:59 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4603 · UA1032 | 5:49 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 3h47 | 9:36 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1660 · AA1445 | 5:51 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h52 | 11:43 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5485 · UA1297 | 6:01 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h30 | 11:31 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3069+ AA3748 | 8:05 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 4h22 | 12:27 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5927 · UA1639 | 5:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 11h34 | 4:34 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5927 · UA1422 | 5:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 15h38 | 8:38 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4477 · UA775 | 5:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 6h57 | 11:57 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5927 · UA4778 | 5:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 18h40 | 11:40 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5927 · UA652 | 5:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 7h40 | 12:40 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4477 · UA4613 | 5:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h12 | 10:12 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2818+ AA3819 | 5:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h18 | 10:18 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6355+ AA3819 | 5:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 8h16 | 1:16 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3066+ AA5374 | 6:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 10h27 | 4:27 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2137 · UA4613 | 6:30 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 3h42 | 10:12 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2137 · UA775 | 6:30 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 5h27 | 11:57 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4490 · AA4449 | 7:00 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 8h46 | 3:46 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of St. Louis, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis, MO trip today.
Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.
Leading history museum covering St. Louis, Missouri, and national stories through rotating exhibitions in Forest Park.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and family-friendly displays near Forest Park.
Lively downtown riverfront district with trails, views of the Arch, public art, and access to major historic sites.
Large urban park with trails, lakes, zoo access, and major museums, ideal for walking between top attractions.
Beloved neighborhood park with formal lily ponds, pavilions, and one of the city's most photographed landscapes.
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and topped with Provel cheese, a St. Louis original loved for its distinct texture and tangy flavor.
Crisp, breaded ravioli said to be born on The Hill, usually served with marinara. It is a signature St. Louis Italian-American appetizer.
Sticky butter cake with a dense base and gooey sweet top. A longtime St. Louis bakery favorite often enjoyed for breakfast or dessert.
Refined contemporary restaurant with tasting menus and strong national acclaim. Elegant fine dining focused on seasonal Midwestern ingredients.
Beloved frozen custard stand serving concretes and sundaes since 1929. Casual, nostalgic, and one of the city's iconic dessert stops.
Popular smokehouse known for St. Louis barbecue, especially ribs, brisket, and pork steak, in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is limited, and attractions often cost less than in larger U.S. tourist cities.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madison, WI to St. Louis, MO flights use the Dane County Regional Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madison, WI and St. Louis, MO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dane County Regional Airport is 8 km from Madison city centre. Public transport options include:
Dane County Regional Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in terminal
Free wifi throughout the terminal. ATMs are located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dane County Regional Airport.
Available at Dane County Regional Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dane County Regional Airport: Fully accessible with facilities for disabled.
St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 2 km from St. Louis city centre. Public transport options include:
St. Louis Lambert International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St. Louis Lambert International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St. Louis Lambert International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis Lambert International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Marriott St. Louis Airport within walking distance..
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