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How to get fromSt. Louis to Wintersetby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Winterset by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Wintersettaxi taxi
    8h 57m
    $153–241

  2. Drive  347.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Wintersetcar car 347.3 mi
    7h 11m
    $64–92

  3. Train, bus, taxi via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Wintersettaxi taxi
    11h 25m
    $188–332

  4. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Des Moines, taxi

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane STL - DSM
    2. Take the taxi from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Wintersettaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    $188–838

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Wintersettaxi taxi
    10h 55m
    $171–286

  6. Bus, taxi via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Wintersettaxi taxi
    12h 18m
    $161–245

  7. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane STL - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Wintersetcar car
    7h 36m
    $94–468

  8. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Des Moines, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SPI - DSM
    3. Take the taxi from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Wintersettaxi taxi
    8h 1m
    $203–757

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar135Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 480.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Winterset, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Winterset. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Des Moines, then take the taxi to Winterset. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Des Moines, then take the taxi to Winterset.

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