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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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$102 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO
How to get from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
338 Hiawatha Service · 305 Lincoln Service3:10 PM7h13Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI10:23 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$981One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
338 Hiawatha Service · 305 Lincoln Service3:10 PM7h13Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI10:23 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$981One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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AA38705:06 AM3h21General Mitchell International Airport8:27 AMSt. Louis Lambert International Airport$3521One-way1 transfer
Other options
338 Hiawatha Service · 305 Lincoln Service3:00 PM7h23Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI10:23 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$981One-way1 transfer
330 Hiawatha Service · 319 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner6:26 AM8h25Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI2:51 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$1081One-way1 transfer
330 Hiawatha Service · 319 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner6:15 AM8h36Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI2:51 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$1081One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM11h30Milwaukee, Intermodal Station11:20 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1121One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM11h10Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI11:20 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1131One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus6:30 AM9h10Milwaukee, Intermodal Station3:40 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1281One-way1 transfer
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AA19268:11 AM3h36General Mitchell International Airport11:47 AMSt. Louis Lambert International Airport$3521One-way1 transfer
UA5402 · UA44918:30 AM3h52General Mitchell International Airport12:22 PMSt. Louis Lambert International Airport$3521One-way1 transfer
UA4740 · UA448510:45 AM3h39General Mitchell International Airport2:24 PMSt. Louis Lambert International Airport$3521One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO.

This is compared to other travel options from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO costing on average $54 (€43).
A bus is $65 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO costing on average $108 (€87).
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milwaukee, WI 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 General Mitchell International Airport and arrive in St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI and arrive in St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO.
- Buses mostly depart from Milwaukee, Intermodal Station and arrive in St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Wisconsin Coach Lines to go to St. Louis, MO by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to St. Louis, MO by train.
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