There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Cary by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 310 bus
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane STL - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Cary Depotbus
5h 3m$108–558Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
21h 42m$144–273Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain Floridian
30h 21m$442–880Drive 772.4 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Carycar 772.4 mi
14h 2m$141–204Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane STL - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
8h 7m$204–888
St. Louis to Cary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Cary is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Cary is to fly and bus and line 310 bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Cary. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Cary Depot via Atlanta Bus Station, Pettigrew St at Parking Deck and Regional Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Cary. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Cary via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 21m.
The distance between St. Louis and Cary is 697 miles. The road distance is 776.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Cary without a car is to bus which takes 21h 42m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from St. Louis to Cary, including transfers.
St. Louis to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Cary is to bus which takes 21h 42m and costs $140 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $440 - $900 and takes 30h 21m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cary Depot via Atlanta Bus Station, Durham, Pettigrew St at Parking Deck, and Regional Transit Center in around 21h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Cary via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Cary Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Cary is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 9:48 PM in St. Louis and 10:48 PM in Cary.
St. Louis to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Cary is 777 miles. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from St. Louis to Cary.
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