There are 8 ways to get from Long Beach to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SNA - STL
6h 18m$292–1,020Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
42h 20m$122–352Train via Kansas City (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
43h 52m$187–1,362Drive 1,821.4 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to St. Louiscar 1,821.4 mi
29h 3m$333–481Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane LGB - STL
7h 21m$194–904Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane LAX - STL
6h 29m$217–759Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BUR - STL
7h 45m$370–812Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
2d 9h$212–602
Long Beach to St. Louis by tram and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to St. Louis is to bus which costs $120 - $360 and takes 42h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to St. Louis is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $290 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at St. Louis via Los Angeles and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 52m.
The distance between Long Beach and St. Louis is 1611 miles. The road distance is 1832 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 42h 20m and costs $120 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Long Beach to St. Louis, including transfers.
Long Beach to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to St. Louis is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $290 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $360 and takes 42h 20m, you could also train via Kansas City, which costs $180 - $1,400 and takes 43h 52m.
St. Louis is 2h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 4:24 AM in Long Beach and 6:24 AM in St. Louis.
Long Beach to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–350 and the journey takes 40h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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