There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Decatur by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane STL - ATL
3h 48m$268–658Bus via Carbondale
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
11h 42m$72–154Drive 554.9 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Decaturcar 554.9 mi
9h 17m$102–147Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186
12h 29m$77–159
St. Louis to Decatur by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Decatur is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Decatur is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $260 - $700.
The distance between St. Louis and Decatur is 515 miles. The road distance is 558.1 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Decatur without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 11h 42m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from St. Louis to Decatur, including transfers.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Decatur is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $260 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Carbondale, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 11h 42m.
Decatur is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 10:54 PM in St. Louis and 11:54 PM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Decatur is 558 miles. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from St. Louis to Decatur.
There are 2208+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Decatur, GA, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Louis to Decatur Station via Carbondale Intermodal Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Georgia State Station in around 11h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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