What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Madison to St. Louis?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Madison to St. Louis is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Madison to St. Louis?

The fastest way to get from Fort Madison to St. Louis is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Madison and St. Louis?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fort Madison and arriving at St Louis. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Fort Madison and St. Louis?

No, there is no direct train from Fort Madison to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Fort Madison and arriving at St. Louis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.

How far is it from Fort Madison to St. Louis?

The distance between Fort Madison and St. Louis is 221 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Madison to St. Louis without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Madison to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $45 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Fort Madison to St. Louis?

The bus from Fort Madison to St Louis takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Fort Madison to St. Louis bus from?

Fort Madison to St. Louis bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Fort Madison station.

Where do I catch the Fort Madison to St. Louis train from?

Fort Madison to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Madison station.

Train or bus from Fort Madison to St. Louis?

The best way to get from Fort Madison to St. Louis is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $380 and takes 10h 6m.

Where does the Fort Madison to St. Louis bus arrive?

Fort Madison to St. Louis bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at St Louis station.

Where does the Fort Madison to St. Louis train arrive?

Fort Madison to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Fort Madison to St. Louis?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Madison to St. Louis is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Fort Madison to St. Louis.

Where can I stay near St. Louis?

There are 437+ hotels available in St. Louis.

Fort Madison to St. Louis - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Fort Madison to St. Louis by bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Fort Madison to St LouisCedar Rapids Airport
4h 10m
$45–118
Drive 191.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Madison to St. Louis191.3 mi
3h 54m
$35–51
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouisLincoln Service / ...
10h 6m
$68–378

Fort Madison to St. Louis by bus

7Weekly Buses

4h 10mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 219.9 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

Burlington Trailways operates a bus from Fort Madison to St Louis once daily. Tickets cost $45–118 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Madison to St. Louis via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 6m.

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