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Saint Louis, MO, USA to Overland Park, KS, USA from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint Louis, United States of America
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Overland Park, United States of America

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

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$11 by trainBest price
418 kmDistance
4h 24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
$27-70
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$11-114
Cheapest
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Distance: 418 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$122-392

Traveling From Saint Louis to Overland Park

As you journey from Saint Louis to Overland Park, you’ll transition from the vibrant urban skyline and rich history of the Gateway City to the charming suburban tranquility and well-planned communities of Overland Park.

Best Neighbourhoods in Overland Park

Overland Park boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Overland Park
• Vibrant local shops and eateries.
• Hosts popular farmers' market events.
Leawood
• Upscale dining and shopping options.
• Beautiful parks and walking trails.
Oak Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools.
• Well-maintained parks and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Overland Park's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Overland Park's attractions.

Kansas City Zoo
Visit on weekdays during the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
Late spring and early fall offer stunning blooms with fewer visitors.
Mall of the Prairie Village
Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid busy weekends and enjoy a relaxed shopping experience.

Overland Park Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Overland Park experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the climate can help you pack appropriately and plan activities that suit the weather, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Overland Park

Try the Kansas City-style barbecue at Jack Stack Barbecue in Overland Park, where the slow-cooked meats and smoky flavors create a distinct experience that complements the savory dishes found in Saint Louis. The cozy atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients set this restaurant apart, providing a fresh take on a classic American favorite.

Saint Louis - Overland Park operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$27-70

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Matt Ross Community Center Marty St At 81St Sb

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$27-70
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from St. Louis to Kansas City

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$10-120
Plane
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Kansas City Airport (MCI)

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$110-380
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Contact phone
+1 816-221-0660
Website
https://www.ridekc.org/

Other from East Village - Bay B to Matt Ross Community Center Marty St At 81St Sb

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$700-700

Saint Louis to Overland Park: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saint Louis and Overland Park offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Saint Louis to Overland Park covering a distance of 260 miles. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from $45 to $70, offering budget-friendly options for travelers of all kinds. Compare deals and choose the best option for your travel needs. 🌆 Arrive in Overland Park after approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes of driving, ready to explore this vibrant city known for its parks, shopping centers, and welcoming atmosphere.
Average price
$45 - $70
🚂 Travel from Saint Louis to Overland Park by train offers a scenic journey that takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes. Passengers can enjoy the Midwest landscape and relax during the ride. 💰 The cost of a train ticket between Saint Louis and Overland Park can range from $11 to $114, depending on factors such as the time of booking, class of service, and availability.
🛫 Flying from St. Louis to Overland Park is a quick and convenient option with the direct flight taking just 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Departure Point
St. Louis Airport
Arrival Point
Kansas City Airport
🚌 The journey from St. Louis to Overland Park by bus requires a transfer at East Village - Bay B and takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. 🚌 Greyhound USA operates the bus services from St. Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station, with fares ranging from $27 to $70 for the trip to Overland Park. 🚌 The final destination for the bus trip from St. Louis to Overland Park is the Matt Ross Community Center Marty St at 81St Southbound.
Departure Point
St Louis Bus Station
Arrival Point
Kansas City Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint Louis and Overland Park is approximately 243 miles or 259.7 miles by car. When traveling by train, it takes about 7 hours and 33 minutes to reach Overland Park from Saint Louis. A combination of flying and taking a bus can take roughly 5 hours and 47 minutes. Driving from Overland Park to Saint Louis takes about 4 hours and 24 minutes, while a bus journey from Saint Louis to Overland Park takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
The most cost-effective way to travel from St. Louis to Overland Park is by bus, which costs around $30-$45. Although it takes approximately 7 hours and 19 minutes, it is a cheaper option compared to other modes of transportation. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 24 minutes. Although it may cost slightly more, it allows for a shorter travel time.
The prices for a train ticket from Saint Louis to Overland Park range from $11 to $114. Alternatively, the prices for a bus ticket from Overland Park to Saint Louis vary from $27 to $70. It is important to note that prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as travel dates, availability, and class of service. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Saint Louis to Overland Park without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is 260 miles and it takes about 4 hours and 24 minutes to reach Overland Park by car. The price for the journey can vary between $45 to $70, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Driving provides the flexibility to stop along the way and enjoy the scenic route at your own pace.
To travel from Saint Louis to Overland Park without a car, the best option is by bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $27 and $70. There are several bus companies that operate this route, providing a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for your trip.
Yes, there is a link between Saint Louis and Overland Park but it is not direct. There are bus services operated by Greyhound USA that depart from St Louis Bus Station and arrive at Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes.
The flight between St. Louis and Overland Park typically takes 1 hour. It is the quickest and most convenient mode of transportation between these two cities. As for the cost, it depends on various factors such as the time of booking, airline, and any additional services or baggage fees. On average, a round-trip flight between these cities can cost around $200 to $300, but prices can vary.
There are over 248 hotels available in Overland Park with prices starting at $42. Some popular options include the Marriott Kansas City Overland Park, the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center, and the Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and convenient locations for travelers visiting Overland Park. Additionally, there are a variety of options ranging from budget to luxury to suit different preferences and budgets.

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