There are 5 ways to get from Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL) by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)MSP - STL
1h 30m$210–600Drive 512.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL)512.5 mi
9h 15m$94–136Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
14h 58m$117–315Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union StationBorealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouisLincoln Service / ...
15h 20m$110–636Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
17h 10m$95–230
Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL) by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL) is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL) is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $210 - $600.
The distance between Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station and St. Louis Airport (STL) is 451 miles. The road distance is 515.5 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL) without a car is to bus via Des Moines which takes 14h 58m and costs $110 - $320.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), including transfers and time at the airport.
The best way to get from Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL) is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Des Moines, which costs $110 - $320 and takes 14h 58m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 15h 20m.
The quickest flight from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL) is 516 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to St. Louis Airport (STL).
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta offer flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport Airport.
There are 413+ hotels available in St. Louis Airport (STL).
What companies run services between Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station, MN, USA and St. Louis Airport (STL), USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 1–Lindbergh Station to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport via MSP Airport, Des Moines, Des Moines, and Burlington in around 14h 58m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $50–80
Bus from Burlington to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $45–70
- Flexible Fares
- $65–95
- Saver Fare
- $87
- Flex Fare
- $120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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