There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)STL - AUS
3h$205–458Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)STL - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austin
5h 9m$111–539Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Dallas Market Center
- Take the bus from Dallas Market Center to Downtown Austin
18h 55m$117–270Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to AustinTexas Eagle
24h 24m$132–302Drive 822.4 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin822.4 mi
13h 32m$151–217Fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)STL - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
5h 48m$244–724
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin is to bus which costs $110 - $270 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin is to fly which takes 3h and costs $200 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin. However, there are services departing from Saint Louis and arriving at Downtown Austin via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Dallas Market Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to Austin. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Austin via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 24m.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Austin is 735 miles. The road distance is 827.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 18h 55m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Louis station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin is to fly which takes 3h and costs $200 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 18h 55m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 24h 24m.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Louis to Downtown Austin via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Dallas Market Center in around 18h 55m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- 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 Saint Louis to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Dallas Market Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Market Center to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11–85
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin is 827 miles. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin.
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