Trains tickets from Pontiac, IL to St Louis

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Sun22 Jun
from US$51
Mon23 Jun
from US$43
Tue24 Jun
from US$30
Wed25 Jun
Thu26 Jun
Fri27 Jun
Sat28 Jun
Sun29 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Pontiac
    Departure location: Pontiac, IL
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Pontiac
    Departure location: Pontiac, IL
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Pontiac
    Departure location: Pontiac, IL
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Pontiac
    Departure location: Pontiac, IL
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Pontiac
    Departure location: Pontiac, IL
    Arrival time: 23 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pontiac to St Louis

Bus
Average priceUS$86 - US$86Average duration3h 37m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$24 - US$202Average duration3h 31m
26kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Pontiac to St Louis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St Louis. The journey takes about 3 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
3h 31mAverage duration
US$24Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Train Pontiac to St Louis: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$51
Average train trip duration3h 31m
Number of daily trains3.823529411764706
Earliest train departure11:23
Distance177 miles
Latest train departure20:38

Pontiac to St Louis Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pontiac, IL - St Louis

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Pontiac to St Louis cost?

    The average train ticket price from Pontiac to St Louis is US$51. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pontiac to St Louis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Pontiac to St Louis?

    A train trip between Pontiac and St Louis is around 3h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Pontiac and St Louis?

    The number of trains from Pontiac to St Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3.823529411764706. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Pontiac to St Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Pontiac to St Louis?

    When taking the train from Pontiac to St Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
18/06
US$27
19/06
No data
Today
US$40
21/06
US$40
22/06
US$48
23/06
US$40
24/06
US$27
25/06
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pontiac to St Louis was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pontiac to St Louis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$219 for a train ticket from Pontiac to St Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-06-24.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to St Louis you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Pontiac and St Louis compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Pontiac to St Louis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Pontiac to St Louis?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Pontiac and St Louis is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$51 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$24. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to St Louis, choose the train, as it will take you from Pontiac to St Louis in about 3h 31m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from St Louis to Pontiac

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