There are 5 ways to get from Austin to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane AUS - STL
4h 13m$354–905Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
20h 12m$141–286Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
22h 4m$290–650Drive 824.7 mi
- Drive from Austin to St. Louiscar 824.7 mi
13h 32m$151–218Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SAT - STL
6h 7m$147–727
Austin to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to St. Louis is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $350 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from 303 7th/San Jacinto and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 12m.
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 4m.
The distance between Austin and St. Louis is 748 miles. The road distance is 829.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 20h 12m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Austin to St. Louis, including transfers.
Austin to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
Austin to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $350 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 20h 12m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 22h 4m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United 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 303 7th/San Jacinto to St Louis Bus Station via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 20h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to St. Louis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Austin to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to St. Louis is 829 miles. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from Austin to St. Louis.
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