There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Athens by car, plane, train, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Decatur Airport, fly
best- Drive from St. Louis to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DEC - ATH
19h 9m€328–1,137Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane STL - ATH
16h 31m€561–1,211Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SPI - ATH
17h 20m€533–1,872Shuttle to Columbia Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane COU - ATH
22h 30m€506–1,426Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORD - ATH
19h 19m€408–907Train, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PIA - ATH
21h 7m€350–1,187
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Athens is to train and fly which costs €400 - €950 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Athens is to fly which takes 16h 31m and costs €550 - €1300.
The distance between St. Louis and Athens is 9219 km.
It takes approximately 19h 9m to get from St. Louis to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 8h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 1:25 PM in St. Louis and 9:25 PM in Athens.
There are 12975+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Athens, Greece?
British Airways, Air Canada, and Lufthansa fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Decatur Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,500
Flights from Decatur Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Athens International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–850
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,500
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–470
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,500
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–850
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–470
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Athens International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,200
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Athens International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,200
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Athens International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Athens International Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–850
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–950
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- info@usaxonline.com
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €115–130
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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