There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Gateway Arch by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)AUS - STL
4h 43m$193–405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus StationGreyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0136
21h 51m$109–311Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to St. LouisTexas Eagle
22h 32m$130–220Drive 825.1 mi
- Drive from Austin to Gateway Arch825.1 mi
13h 26m$151–218Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)SAT - STL
6h 49m$246–609
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Gateway Arch is to bus which costs $100 - $320 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Gateway Arch is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $190 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Gateway Arch station. However, there are services departing from 115 7th/Colorado and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Austin and arriving at St. Louis. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 6m.
The distance between Austin and Gateway Arch is 750 miles. The road distance is 829.9 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Gateway Arch without a car is to bus which takes 21h 51m and costs $100 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Austin to Gateway Arch, including transfers.
Austin to Gateway Arch bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
Austin to Gateway Arch train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Gateway Arch is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $190 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 21h 51m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 22h 32m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Gateway Arch, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to Gateway Arch via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 51m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $24–90
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $11–55
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Gateway Arch bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Austin to Gateway Arch train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Gateway Arch is 830 miles. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Austin to Gateway Arch.
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