There are 7 ways to get from Gaithersburg to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DCA - STL
4h 54m$217–1,213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Station515
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
20h 25m$104–306Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union StationFloridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouisLincoln Service / ...
24h 6m$152–523Drive 781.8 mi
- Drive from Gaithersburg to St. Louis781.8 mi
13h 21m$143–207Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVEL
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)BWI - STL
5h 24m$215–425Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)IAD - STL
5h 40m$117–667Train, bus
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationFloridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0421
22h 43m$132–324
Gaithersburg to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to St. Louis is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $210 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaithersburg to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via SHADY GROVE & station, Frederick Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at St. Louis via Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 6m.
The distance between Gaithersburg and St. Louis is 759 miles. The road distance is 786.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 20h 25m and costs $100 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Gaithersburg to St. Louis, including transfers.
Gaithersburg to St. Louis bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.
Gaithersburg to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to St. Louis is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $210 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $310 and takes 20h 25m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $550 and takes 24h 6m.
What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave to St Louis Bus Station via Shady Grove Station & Bay K, SHADY GROVE & station, Frederick Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
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
- $110–270
- 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 Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center 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
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- 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
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Gaithersburg to St. Louis bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Frederick Marc Station.
St. Louis is 1h behind Gaithersburg. It is currently 9:48 PM in Gaithersburg and 8:48 PM in St. Louis.
Gaithersburg to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to St. Louis is 786 miles. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Gaithersburg to St. Louis.
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