There are 7 ways to get from Durham to St. Louis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane RDU - STL
5h 9m$557–1,108Bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
22h 55m$119–222Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus FlixBus N2470
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186
19h 19m$146–239Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
31h 53m$372–968Drive 756 mi
- Drive from Durham to St. Louiscar 756 mi
13h 45m$138–200Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane GSO - STL
6h 59m$158–731Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CLT - STL
7h 20m$139–661
Durham to St. Louis by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to St. Louis is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to St. Louis is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $550 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at St. Louis via Raleigh Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 53m.
The distance between Durham and St. Louis is 700 miles. The road distance is 760.4 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 19h 19m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Durham to St. Louis, including transfers.
Durham to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Durham to St. Louis is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $550 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 19h 19m, you could also train, which costs $370 - $1,000 and takes 31h 53m.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to St Louis Bus Station via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- info@sunwaycharters.com
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Durham to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Downtown station.
St. Louis is 1h behind Durham. It is currently 8:41 PM in Durham and 7:41 PM in St. Louis.
Durham to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to St. Louis is 760 miles. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Durham to St. Louis.
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