There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Elkins by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to North Central West Virginia Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane STL - CKB
- Take the taxi from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Elkinstaxi
6h 47m$198–722Drive 639.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Elkinscar 639.8 mi
10h 34m$117–169Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cambridge, OHbus
- Take the bus from Cambridge to Parkersburg, WVbus
- Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus
- Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkinstaxi
18h 38m$172–334Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Mountaineer Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Mountaineer Station to Elkinstaxi
19h 24m$253–516Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane STL - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Mountaineer Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Mountaineer Station to Elkinstaxi
7h 40m$426–962Bus, taxi via Columbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Stationbus
- Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus
- Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkinstaxi
18h 58m$174–332
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Elkins is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Elkins is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 47m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between St. Louis and Elkins is 606 miles. The road distance is 643.6 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Elkins without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 38m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from St. Louis to Elkins, including transfers.
Elkins is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 5:35 PM in St. Louis and 6:35 PM in Elkins.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Elkins is 644 miles. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from St. Louis to Elkins.
There are 15+ hotels available in Elkins.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Elkins, WV, USA?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Elkins. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB), then take the taxi to Elkins. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cambridge, OH, walk to Cambridge, take the bus to Parkersburg, WV, take the bus to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter, then take the taxi to Elkins.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
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
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Cambridge, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cambridge to Parkersburg, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Cambridge to Parkersburg, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Mountaineer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Mountaineer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $95–180
MoTown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-304-291-8264
- Website
- motowntaxi.com
MoTown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-304-291-8264
- Website
- motowntaxi.com
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