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Centralia, IL, USA to Saint Louis, MO, USA from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Centralia, United States of America
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Saint Louis, United States of America

How to Get from Centralia to Saint Louis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by carBest price
117 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

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Amtrak
Train
Drive
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$13-112
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Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$13-20
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Duration: 1h 15m

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Traveling From Centralia to Saint Louis

The journey from Centralia, with its small-town charm and laid-back atmosphere, to the vibrant urban landscape of Saint Louis offers travelers a striking contrast between peaceful rural life and the bustling energy of a major city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saint Louis

Saint Louis boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

The Delmar Loop
• Home to eclectic shops and eateries.
• Vibrant entertainment district with live music.
Soulard
• Known for its historic brick buildings.
• Famous for its lively Mardi Gras celebrations.
Forest Park
• Features expansive green spaces and trails.
• Hosts world-class museums and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Saint Louis's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Saint Louis.

Gateway Arch
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Saint Louis Zoo
Go in the late spring or early fall for pleasant weather and quieter paths.
Missouri Botanical Garden
Visit on weekday mornings to enjoy the serenity and beautiful blooms.

Saint Louis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saint Louis experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cold winters, so packing accordingly is essential. The best times to visit are typically spring and fall, when the weather is mild, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Saint Louis

In Saint Louis, the toasted ravioli is a must-try dish that showcases the city’s rich culinary heritage, a delightful departure from the simpler fare found in Centralia. Dining here immerses you in a vibrant atmosphere, where local ingredients and bold flavors truly elevate your meal.

Centralia - Saint Louis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Centralia and Saint Louis, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Carbondale

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$2-70

Train from Carbondale, IL - Amtrak to St. Louis, MO - Amtrak

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$13-112
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Carbondale, IL - Amtrak to St. Louis, MO - Amtrak

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$13-112

Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$130-137
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Carbondale Train Station to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$130-137

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Centralia and Saint Louis is approximately 58 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 73 miles. The typical travel time by train and Amtrak Thruway is 3 hours and 51 minutes. Alternatively, driving from Saint Louis to Centralia takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Centralia to St. Louis is by car. It takes 1 hour and 15 minutes and costs approximately $13 to $20. Driving is both the cheapest and fastest method of transportation between the two cities. There are no train or Amtrak options available for this route.
To travel from Centralia to Saint Louis without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance is approximately 73 miles and it takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach your destination. The cost of the trip by car can vary from $13 to $20, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Centralia to St. Louis without a car is by taking a train and Amtrak Thruway. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 51 minutes. The cost of this mode of transportation would depend on the specific train and Thruway bus fare.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Saint Louis. With over 326 hotels to choose from, you can find something to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $41, making it accessible for various travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are many choices available to cater to your needs.

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