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How to get fromFort Madison to St. Louisby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    7h 7m
  2. Drive 191.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Madison to St. Louiscar car 191.3 mi
    3h 54m
    $35–51
  3. Train, bus via Springfield

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 25m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Fort Madison to St. Louis. However, you can take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the bus to Springfield, walk to Springfield, then take the train to St. Louis. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Madison to St Louis Bus Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station, Galesburg Amtrak Station, Springfield, Washington & 4th, and Springfield SMTD Transfer Center in around 7h 25m.

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