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Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł782 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł782, while a train costs an average of zł2741.
Distance: 1035 miles (1667 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł2741 Average price | zł782 Average price Cheapest | zł2322 Average price | zł1136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 32m Average total duration 30h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 38m Average total duration 29h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA:
A bus is zł1540 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA costing on average zł2322.
A bus is zł1959 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA costing on average zł2741.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 38m.
Train takes on average 30h 32m.
Tickets start at around zł2741 compared to roughly zł1136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-1604.93. The journey takes 30h 2m versus 17h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+ · 10:00 AM31h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationzł4401One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus+ · 10:00 AM31h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationzł4401One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AA354610:00 AM2h44St. Louis Lambert International Airport1:44 PMEdward L. Logan International Airportzł22571One-way0 transfers
Other options
- · 2:05 PM30h45St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)9:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationzł4871One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus2:00 AM30h55St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)9:55 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationzł5221One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus8:45 AM29h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)3:10 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationzł5551One-way1 transfer
AA4449 · AA45024:15 PM5h18St. Louis Lambert International Airport10:33 PMEdward L. Logan International Airportzł10741One-way1 transfer- AA45126:10 PM2h47St. Louis Lambert International Airport9:57 PMEdward L. Logan International Airportzł12101One-way0 transfers
AA3049 · AA8345:40 PM4h59St. Louis Lambert International Airport11:39 PMEdward L. Logan International Airportzł12491One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA:
A bus is zł1540 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA costing on average zł2322.
A bus is zł1959 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA costing on average zł2741.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 38m.
Train takes on average 30h 32m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St. Louis, MO and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Buses mostly depart from St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- Travel with American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, psa airlines to go to Boston, MA by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines.
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