There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cincinnati Union Terminal to IndianapolisCardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0421
8h 29m$70–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati to IndianapolisFlixBus 2514
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0421
9h 4m$52–162Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Chicago Union StationCardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouisLincoln Service / ...
15h 5m$117–370Drive 346.7 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis346.7 mi
5h 45m$64–92Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Louisville International Airport (SDF)
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)SDF - STL
5h 29m$322–581Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)CVG - STL
6h 14m$127–757Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)CMH - STL
7h 3m$265–678
Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis is to drive and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $320 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Vine St & Clifton Ave and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Cincinnati and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati Union Terminal and arriving at St. Louis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Cincinnati Union Terminal and St. Louis is 367 miles. The road distance is 348.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis, including transfers.
Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cincinnati Union Terminal station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis is to train which takes 15h 5m and costs $110 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $170 and takes 9h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $800 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Cincinnati Union Terminal, OH, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
You can take a train from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis via Chicago Union Station in around 15h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St Louis Bus Station via Vine St & Clifton Ave, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 9h 4m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- 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
- $35–250
- 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 Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indianapolis station.
St. Louis is 1h behind Cincinnati Union Terminal. It is currently 9:19 AM in Cincinnati Union Terminal and 8:19 AM in St. Louis.
Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis is 349 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Cincinnati Union Terminal to St. Louis.
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