There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Meramec Caverns by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)OMA - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Sullivan, MO
5h 3m$261–922Drive 424.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Omaha to Meramec Caverns424.6 mi
7h 16m$78–112Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Washington
- Take the taxi from Washington to Meramec Caverns
10h 45m$124–256Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)OMA - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Meramec Caverns
8h 6m$130–629Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Take the train from Kansas City to Washington Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from Washington Amtrak Station to Meramec Caverns
10h 48m$124–231Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Omaha to Mt. Pleasant
- Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Sullivan, MO
14h 20m$256–408
Omaha (OMA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Meramec Caverns is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Meramec Caverns is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 3m and costs $260 - $950.
The distance between Omaha and Meramec Caverns is 424 miles. The road distance is 427 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Meramec Caverns without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 45m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Omaha to Meramec Caverns, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Meramec Caverns is 427 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Omaha to Meramec Caverns.
There are 21+ hotels available in Meramec Caverns.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Meramec Caverns, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Omaha to Meramec Caverns. However, you can take the line 106 bus to Eppley Airport Terminal, walk to Omaha (OMA) airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to St Louis International Airport, take the shuttle to Sullivan, MO, then take the taxi to Meramec Caverns. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kansas City, take the bus to Washington, then take the taxi to Meramec Caverns.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Omaha to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Omaha to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Washington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- info@usaxonline.com
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Sullivan, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–140
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Mt. Pleasant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $55–80
- Flexible Fares
- $75–110
Bus from Mt. Pleasant to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–128
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $70–110
- Saver Fare
- $92
- Flex Fare
- $128
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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