There are 4 ways to get from Austin to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane AUS - STL
4h 14m$134–755Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136
21h 26m$101–261Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
22h 6m$130–700Drive 824.4 mi
- Drive from Austin to St. Louiscar 824.4 mi
13h 33m$151–218
Austin to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to St. Louis is to bus which costs $100 - $270 and takes 21h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to St. Louis 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 26m.
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 St. Louis is 748 miles. The road distance is 829.3 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 21h 26m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 14m 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 14m and costs $130 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $270 and takes 21h 26m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $700 and takes 22h 6m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to St Louis Bus Station via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza and Dallas Bus Station in around 21h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- 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
- $130–750
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
- $130–700
- 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
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- 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
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
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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 33m to drive from Austin to St. Louis.
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