There are 5 ways to get from Dulles to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, 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 from Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane IAD - STL
3h 11m$123–644Bus
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
20h 55m$136–298Subway, train
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
25h 20m$279–634Drive 784.1 mi
- Drive from Dulles to St. Louiscar 784.1 mi
14h 8m$144–207Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DCA - STL
5h 3m$237–1,314
Dulles to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dulles to St. Louis is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dulles to St. Louis is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Dulles to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Dulles - Kiss & Fly and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dulles to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at St. Louis via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Dulles and St. Louis is 713 miles. The road distance is 788.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dulles to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 20h 55m and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Dulles to St. Louis, including transfers.
Dulles to St. Louis bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
Dulles to St. Louis train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform station.
The best way to get from Dulles to St. Louis is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 20h 55m.
What companies run services between Dulles, VA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to St Louis Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- 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
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dulles to St. Louis bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Dulles to St. Louis train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dulles to St. Louis is 789 miles. It takes approximately 14h 8m to drive from Dulles to St. Louis.
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