There are 8 ways to get from Decorah to St. Louis by car, plane, taxi, train, 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.
Drive to Rochester, fly
best- Drive from Decorah to Rochester-Airport-RST
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)RST - STL
5h 51m$111–571Drive 388.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decorah to St. Louis388.6 mi
7h 18m$71–103Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Decorah to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
12h 10m$216–565Drive, bus
- Drive from Decorah to HyVee at Logan Ave
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids Airport
- Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to St Louis
12h 56m$108–207Taxi to La Crosse, fly
- Take the taxi from Decorah to La-Crosse-Airport-LSE
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)LSE - STL
5h 47m$227–712Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Decorah to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)ALO - STL
6h 41m$107–573Taxi, train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Decorah to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)MSP - STL
8h 1m$413–856Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Decorah to La Crosse
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Madison
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
15h 37m$198–366
Rochester (RST) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decorah to St. Louis is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Decorah to St. Louis is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $220 - $750.
The distance between Decorah and St. Louis is 460 miles. The road distance is 390.9 miles.
The best way to get from Decorah to St. Louis without a car is to taxi and train which takes 12h 10m and costs $210 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Decorah to St. Louis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Decorah to St. Louis is 391 miles. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Decorah to St. Louis.
There are 437+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Decorah, IA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Decorah to St. Louis. However, you can drive to Rochester-Airport-RST airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, then take the train to CIVIC CENTER station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to La Crosse Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to St. Louis.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from La Crosse to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- 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
- $40–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $27–40
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $65–95
- Flexible Fares
- $85–130
- Saver Fare
- $92
- Flex Fare
- $128
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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