There are 6 ways to get from Alpena to St. Louis by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport
best- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane APN - STL
4h 50m$142–687Drive 681.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alpena to St. Louiscar 681.4 mi
11h 44m$125–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alpena to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
16h 45m$210–422Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Alpena to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
18h 3m$180–287Bus to Pellston, fly
- Take the bus from Alpena to Cheboygan, MIbus
- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PLN - STL
7h 39m$192–730Bus
- Take the bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
18h 9m$125–237
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpena to St. Louis is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Alpena to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpena to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Alpena and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Flint Amtrak Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
The distance between Alpena and St. Louis is 586 miles. The road distance is 685.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alpena to St. Louis without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 45m and costs $210 - $430.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Alpena to St. Louis, including transfers.
Alpena to St. Louis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alpena station.
The best way to get from Alpena to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $180 - $290 and takes 18h 3m.
Alpena to St. Louis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Flint Amtrak station.
St. Louis is 1h behind Alpena. It is currently 6:47 PM in Alpena and 5:47 PM in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Alpena, MI, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Delta flies from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alpena to St Louis Bus Station via Alpena, Flint Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 18h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pellston to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pellston to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Cheboygan, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Alpena to St. Louis is 685 miles. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Alpena to St. Louis.
There are 486+ hotels available in St. Louis.







