There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Decorah by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Rochester, drive
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (RST)plane STL - RST
- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Decorahcar
6h 42m$94–512Drive 389.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Decorahcar 389.3 mi
7h 18m$71–103Train, taxi
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorahtaxi
12h 10m$284–512Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to La Crossebus
- Take the taxi from La Crosse to Decorahtaxi
14h 52m$193–351Fly to La Crosse, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to La Crosse (LSE)plane STL - LSE
- Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Decorahtaxi
6h 25m$212–652Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane STL - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Decorahcar
7h$96–504Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
- Drive from HyVee at Logan Ave to Decorahcar
15h 3m$108–197
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (RST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Decorah is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Decorah is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 25m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between St. Louis and Decorah is 460 miles. The road distance is 391.6 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Decorah without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 10m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from St. Louis to Decorah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Decorah is 392 miles. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from St. Louis to Decorah.
There are 57+ hotels available in Decorah.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Decorah, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Decorah. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Rochester (RST), then drive to Decorah. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to La Crosse Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Decorah.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
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
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $120–170
Coulee Region Taxi
- Phone
- +1-608-881-2050
- Website
- crtaxi.com
Coulee Region Taxi
- Phone
- +1-608-881-2050
- Website
- crtaxi.com
Coulee Region Taxi
- Phone
- +1-608-881-2050
- Website
- crtaxi.com
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