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

The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Custer is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Custer is to fly and taxi which takes 7h and costs $250 - $850.

How far is it from St. Louis to Custer?

The distance between St. Louis and Custer is 818 miles. The road distance is 949.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from St. Louis to Custer without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 22h 22m and costs $220 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from St. Louis to Custer, including transfers.

What is the time difference between St. Louis and Custer?

Custer is 1h behind St. Louis. It is currently 5:42 PM in St. Louis and 4:42 PM in Custer.

Can I drive from St. Louis to Custer?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Custer is 949 miles. It takes approximately 16h 29m to drive from St. Louis to Custer.

Where can I stay near Custer?

There are 149+ hotels available in Custer.

St. Louis to Custer - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Custer by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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

Fly to Rapid City, taxi
best
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rapid City (RAP)STL - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid City (RAP) to Custer
7h
$252–822
Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)STL - GCC
2. Drive from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Custer
9h 10m
$144–688
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omaha
3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
5. Take the taxi from Rapid City to Custer
22h 22m
$222–558
Drive 943.6 mi
1. Drive from St. Louis to Custer943.6 mi
16h 29m
$173–249
Train, bus, taxi via Warrensburg
1. Take the train from St. Louis to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
2. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omaha
4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
6. Take the taxi from Rapid City to Custer
24h
$229–583
Train, bus, taxi
1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas City
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omaha
3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
5. Take the taxi from Rapid City to Custer
24h 5m
$224–677
Bus, taxi via Mount Pleasant
1. Take the bus from St Louis to Mt. Pleasant
2. Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant to Omaha
3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
5. Take the taxi from Rapid City to Custer
26h 7m
$278–608
Train, bus, taxi via Chicago
1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
3. Take the bus from Burnsville to Sioux Falls
4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
5. Take the taxi from Rapid City to Custer
28h 44m
$273–669

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

70Weekly Planes

5h 57mAverage Duration

$116Cheapest Price

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Distance: 813.2 mi
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Custer, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Custer. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Custer. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Omaha, take the bus to Sioux Falls, take the bus to Rapid City, then take the taxi to Custer.

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