There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Ohio by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane STL - CLE
3h 37m$146–856Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
11h 20m$60–120Drive 416.2 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Columbuscar 416.2 mi
7h$76–110Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane STL - CMH
3h 56m$124–706Fly to Covington
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Covington (CVG)plane STL - CVG
6h 6m$136–758Fly to Dayton
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dayton (DAY)plane STL - DAY
7h 7m$90–494
St. Louis to Ohio by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Ohio is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Ohio is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $140 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Louis Bus Station station and arriving at Columbus. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between St. Louis and Ohio is 515 miles. The road distance is 418.7 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Ohio without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from St. Louis to Ohio, including transfers.
St. Louis to Ohio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Ohio is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $140 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 11h 20m.
St. Louis to Ohio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Ohio is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 6:10 AM in St. Louis and 7:10 AM in Ohio.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Ohio, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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 Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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