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How to get from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO
Travel to St. Louis, MO easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO.
There are 3 travel options between Kansas City, KS and St. Louis, MO. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to St. Louis, MO from Kansas City, KS is by taking a train, which costs on average $37 (€33).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO:
Taking a train costs $16 (€15) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $53 (€48) for the same trip.
A train is $58 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO costing on average $95 (€86).
The quickest way to travel between Kansas City, KS and St. Louis, MO is by bus, which takes on average 4 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a flight requires on average 4 h 7 min of travel time.
Getting to St. Louis, MO by train takes 5 h 40 min on average.
The Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO distance is around 237 miles (382 km).
The average frequency per day from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 13 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO:
- You can go to St. Louis, MO from Kansas City, KS by bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $53 (€48) with Greyhound from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO with United. Cheap tickets can be found for $366 (€330) with United from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO.
- You can go to St. Louis, MO from Kansas City, KS by train with Amtrak. You'll see cheap train tickets for $37 (€33) with Amtrak from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kansas City, KS to St. Louis, MO with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Greyhound 3 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to St. Louis, MO as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to St. Louis, MO from Kansas City, KS.
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