There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Flint by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)STL - FNT
5h 19m$112–512Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak StationBlue Water
10h 58m$72–384Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to ChicagoFlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago to FlintFlixBus 2552
13h$73–195Drive 529.8 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Flint529.8 mi
8h 53m$97–140Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)STL - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
6h 51m$218–486Fly to Mbs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)STL - MBS
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MI
7h 32m$132–548Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)STL - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
8h 5m$116–632Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Flint, MI
13h 15m$74–190
St. Louis to Flint by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Flint is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Flint is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Flint. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Flint via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Flint station. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between St. Louis and Flint is 475 miles. The road distance is 532.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Flint without a car is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $70 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from St. Louis to Flint, including transfers.
St. Louis to Flint bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Flint train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Flint is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $390 and takes 10h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $200 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Flint, MI, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 58m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
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
- $40–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.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 Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Flint bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Flint is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 7:00 PM in St. Louis and 8:00 PM in Flint.
St. Louis to Flint train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Flint is 533 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from St. Louis to Flint.
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