What is the cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Clive?

The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Clive is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Louis to Clive?

The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Clive is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $140 - $900.

How far is it from St. Louis to Clive?

The distance between St. Louis and Clive is 284 miles. The road distance is 339.9 miles.

How do I travel from St. Louis to Clive without a car?

The best way to get from St. Louis to Clive without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $100 - $230.

How long does it take to get from St. Louis to Clive?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from St. Louis to Clive, including transfers.

Bus or fly from St. Louis to Clive?

The best way to get from St. Louis to Clive is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $140 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 8h 50m.

Can I drive from St. Louis to Clive?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Clive is 340 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from St. Louis to Clive.

Where can I stay near Clive?

There are 231+ hotels available in Clive.

St. Louis to Clive - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Clive by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM)STL - DSM
2h 56m
$144–880
Drive 337.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St. Louis to Clive337.9 mi
6h 42m
$62–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Louis to BurlingtonSt Louis
2. Take the bus from Burlington to Des MoinesIndianapolis
8h 50m
$107–226
Train, bus
1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas CityMissouri River Runner / ...
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des MoinesJefferson 802 / ...
10h 39m
$73–355

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

$127Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from St. Louis to Clive.

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Distance: 282 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Clive, IA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis to Clive via Burlington and Des Moines in around 8h 50m.

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