There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Cairo by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane STL - CAI
19h 33m$454–1,604Bus to Decatur Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DEC - CAI
27h 4m$416–1,449Train 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 Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ORD - CAI
20h 21m$466–1,266Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SPI - CAI
20h 20m$420–1,472Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MWA - CAI
21h 8m$506–1,778
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $460 - $1,300 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Cairo is to fly which takes 19h 33m and costs $450 - $1,600.
The distance between St. Louis and Cairo is 10320 km.
It takes approximately 19h 33m to get from St. Louis to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 8h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 5:39 AM in St. Louis and 1:39 PM in Cairo.
There are 7705+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Cairo, Egypt?
Lufthansa, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Decatur Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Decatur Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Decatur Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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