There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Clifton by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane STL - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus
5h 13m$252–488Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane STL - JFK
5h 56m$114–592Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
25h 13m$163–301Train via Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
27h 13m$277–653Drive 940.5 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Cliftoncar 940.5 mi
16h 23m$172–248Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane STL - EWR
5h 22m$284–510Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane STL - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
6h 44m$270–1,176Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
34h 11m$315–749
St. Louis to Clifton by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Clifton is to bus which costs $160 - $310 and takes 25h 13m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Clifton is to fly and bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $250 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Clifton. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Broad St At Highview Dr# via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Clifton. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Clifton via Chicago Union Station, New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.
The distance between St. Louis and Clifton is 970 miles. The road distance is 946 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Clifton without a car is to bus which takes 25h 13m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from St. Louis to Clifton, including transfers.
St. Louis to Clifton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Clifton is to bus which takes 25h 13m and costs $160 - $310. Alternatively, you can train via Penn Station, which costs $270 - $700 and takes 27h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Clifton, NJ, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $160–300 and the journey takes 24h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Clifton via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 27h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Clifton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Clifton is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 5:55 AM in St. Louis and 6:55 AM in Clifton.
St. Louis to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Clifton is 946 miles. It takes approximately 16h 23m to drive from St. Louis to Clifton.
There are 3218+ hotels available in Clifton.












