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Saint Louis, MO, USA to Osage Beach, MO, USA from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint Louis, United States of America
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Osage Beach, United States of America

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

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$30 - DriveBest price
274 kmDistance
3h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Amtrak, various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$115-220
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Distance: 274 km
Duration: 3h 11m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
Greyhound, various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$129-197
Company
USA Express, various
Drive
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$272-322

Traveling From Saint Louis to Osage Beach

The journey from Saint Louis offers a shift from vibrant city life to the serene lakeside charm of Osage Beach, providing travelers a refreshing change in scenery and atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Osage Beach

Osage Beach features neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and activities.

Lake Ozark
• Stunning waterfront views and recreational activities.
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and restaurants.
Osage Beach State Park
• Expansive trails for hiking and biking.
• Family-friendly area with picnic spots.
Lakeside Vineyards
• Picturesque vineyards and wine-tasting experiences.
• A peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Osage Beach's Attractions

Planning your visit to Osage Beach can enhance your experience at local attractions.

Lake of the Ozarks
Early morning or weekdays offer a peaceful vibe and fewer boaters.
Bagnell Dam Strip
Visit during weekdays in late spring for a quieter atmosphere.
Osage Beach Premium Outlets
Mornings during weekdays provide a less crowded shopping experience.

Osage Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Osage Beach experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor activities. Weather can influence your travel plans, so consider visiting during the milder seasons for the best experiences.

Dining Recommendation

In Osage Beach, don't miss out on trying the local fish tacos at a lakeside eatery, which showcase fresh catches and a burst of local flavors that differ from the barbecue scene in Saint Louis. The relaxed atmosphere by the water, combined with the use of regional ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels authentically Ozark.

Saint Louis - Osage Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saint Louis and Osage Beach, 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 St. Louis to Jefferson City Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$1151-1152
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson City

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$2201-2202
Shuttle
Contact phone
573-368-4656
Website
http://usaxonline.com

Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$11560-2203
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Contact phone
+1-573-636-7101

Other from Jefferson City Amtrak Station to Osage Beach

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$110-11560

Saint Louis to Osage Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saint Louis and Osage Beach 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 St. Louis to Osage Beach, covering a distance of 170 miles. The journey promises around 3 hours and 11 minutes of driving time through the heart of Missouri. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $30 to $45 for the trip to Osage Beach from St. Louis. Explore the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks region without the constraints of fixed schedules.
Average price
$30 - $45

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint Louis and Osage Beach is approximately 139 miles or 170.3 miles by road. The typical travel time from Saint Louis to Osage Beach is 3 hours and 27 minutes when taking a train and then a taxi. On the other hand, the travel time from Osage Beach to Saint Louis is about 3 hours and 11 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saint Louis to Osage Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes to drive between the two cities, and the cost is estimated to be around $30-$45 for gas and tolls. Other options like taking a train and then a taxi can take longer and may not be as cost-effective. Therefore, driving is recommended for this journey.
To travel from Saint Louis to Osage Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 170 miles. The drive takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel and tolls can range from $30 to $45, depending on the type of vehicle and current gas prices.
To travel from Saint Louis to Osage Beach without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes. The cost for this trip is around $110 to $220. Taking the train allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views, while the taxi ensures a convenient and direct transfer to your destination in Osage Beach.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Osage Beach. With over 451 hotels available, travelers can choose from a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $52, providing affordable choices for visitors. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly motels, there is a wide range of options available for a comfortable stay near Osage Beach.