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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO costing on average $56 (€46).
A train is $386 (€318) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO costing on average $433 (€356).
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Flight takes on average 5h 54m.
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How to get from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
316 Missouri River Runner4:41 PM5h04Lee's Summit Station, Lee's Summit, MO9:45 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
316 Missouri River Runner4:41 PM5h04Lee's Summit Station, Lee's Summit, MO9:45 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:10 AM4h00Kansas City, Jefferson Lines8:10 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$681One-way0 transfers
Other options
318 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner9:16 AM5h04Lee's Summit Station, Lee's Summit, MO2:20 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$521One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM6h05Kansas City, Jefferson Lines12:05 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$531One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM7h05Kansas City, Jefferson Lines10:55 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$531One-way0 transfers
8:40 AM4h15Kansas City, Jefferson Lines12:55 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$841One-way0 transfers
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AA10047:46 PM4h30Kansas City International Airport12:16 AMSt. Louis Lambert International Airport$4951One-way1 transfer
AA602 · AA271211:26 AM5h02Kansas City International Airport4:28 PMSt. Louis Lambert International Airport$4951One-way1 transfer
AA2052 · AA273112:15 PM5h06Kansas City International Airport5:21 PMSt. Louis Lambert International Airport$4951One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO costing on average $56 (€46).
A train is $386 (€318) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lee's Summit, MO to St. Louis, MO costing on average $433 (€356).
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Flight takes on average 5h 54m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lee's Summit, MO and St. Louis, MO as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Kansas City International Airport and arrive in St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lee's Summit Station, Lee's Summit, MO and arrive in St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO.
- Buses mostly depart from Kansas City, Jefferson Lines and arrive in St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
- Travel with Ride KC to go to St. Louis, MO by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to St. Louis, MO by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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