- Must visit
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 Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $168 but you can travel from only $81 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:28. The fastest flight covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 4h 14m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 4h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$419
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$421
Fastest journey on Sep 08
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
5 h 11 m
Flights on Sep 08
4
Distance
751 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO will cost around $421 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $419.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 4 flights from Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct flights cover the 751 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the longest flights will take 7 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, while a flight costs an average of $323.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$323 Average price | $226 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 56m Average total duration 15h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO costing on average $226.
A bus is $203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO costing on average $323.
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 53m.
Bus takes on average 15h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO flights for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA2220 · AA2761 | 10:18 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h47 | 6:05 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1737 · UA1637 | 10:32 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 13h06 | 11:38 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3069+ AA3507 | 10:35 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 13h39 | 12:14 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3507 · AA3570 | 10:35 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h52 | 7:27 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1672 · AA2686 | 11:09 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h50 | 6:59 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA576 · UA2000 | 11:21 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h17 | 3:38 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA401 · UA1023 · UA3493 | 11:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h24 | 11:01 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA401 · UA1023 · UA1032 | 11:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h23 | 10:00 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA401 · UA1131 · UA3493 | 11:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h24 | 11:01 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA401 · UA675 · UA3493 | 11:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h24 | 11:01 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA401 · UA675 · UA1032 | 11:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h23 | 10:00 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA401 · UA1422 | 11:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h09 | 8:46 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6211 · UA4565 | 12:05 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h22 | 10:27 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3570 · AA3552 | 12:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h30 | 7:27 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3069+ AA3552 | 12:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h17 | 12:14 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2790 · UA4416 | 1:16 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 3h50 | 5:06 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1671 · AA459 | 2:40 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h00 | 10:40 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3069+ AA4941 | 3:17 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h57 | 12:14 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3570+ AA4941 | 3:17 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h10 | 7:27 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3294 · AA798 | 4:40 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h54 | 11:34 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA658 · UA3493 | 5:14 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h47 | 11:01 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA658 · UA1032 | 5:14 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h46 | 10:00 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2405 · UA5582 | 5:45 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 16h25 | 10:10 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3069+ AA4436 | 6:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h52 | 12:14 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4436+ AA3568 | 6:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 14h02 | 8:24 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2861 · UA2042 | 7:48 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 15h39 | 11:27 AM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2861 · UA3717 | 7:48 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 20h23 | 4:11 PM St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
![]() | 2:05 PM Minneapolis, MN | 4h16 | 6:21 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO flights use the Saint Paul International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Minneapolis, MN and St. Louis, MO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Saint Paul International Airport is 11 km from Minneapolis city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint Paul International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Numerous dining options available in both terminals.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs located in both terminals.
Ticket office support is available at Saint Paul International Airport.
Available at Saint Paul International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Paul International Airport: Facilities accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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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