There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Manistee by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or car ferry
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Fly to Traverse City, drive
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Traverse City (TVC)plane STL - TVC
- Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manisteecar
6h 59m$98–570Drive 524.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Manisteecar 524.7 mi
9h 2m$96–139Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Reed City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Manisteetaxi
13h 24m$210–570Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Reed City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Manisteetaxi
15h 38m$200–309Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, car ferry, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane STL - MKE
- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
- Drive from Muskegon to Manisteecar
8h$278–1,102Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane STL - MBL
5h 50m$100–518Train, bus, taxi via Grand Rapids
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Reed City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Manisteetaxi
14h 2m$208–555
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Manistee is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Manistee is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $95 - $550.
The distance between St. Louis and Manistee is 563 miles. The road distance is 527.8 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Manistee without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 13h 24m and costs $210 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from St. Louis to Manistee, including transfers.
Manistee is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 9:05 AM in St. Louis and 10:05 AM in Manistee.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Manistee is 528 miles. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from St. Louis to Manistee.
There are 35+ hotels available in Manistee.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Manistee, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and United Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
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
- $40–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- 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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $115–121
- Schedules at
- lake-express.com
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $115
- Standard Vehicle
- $121
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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