Trains tickets from St Louis to Jefferson City, MO

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MonJul 7
from US$30
TueJul 8
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ThuJul 10
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FriJul 11
from US$41
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Trains leaving Tuesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: July 8 at
    Destination city: Jefferson City
    Destination location: Jefferson City, MO
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: July 8 at
    Destination city: Jefferson City
    Destination location: Jefferson City, MO
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: July 8 at
    Destination city: Jefferson City
    Destination location: Jefferson City, MO
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: July 8 at
    Destination city: Jefferson City
    Destination location: Jefferson City, MO
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from St Louis to Jefferson City

Average PriceUS$24 - US$45Average Duration4h
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$27 - US$50Average Duration2h 25m
16kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from St Louis to Jefferson City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jefferson City. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2h 25mAverage Duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Train St Louis to Jefferson City: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Average train trip duration2h 25m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure8:10am
Distance171 km
Latest train departure3:11pm

St Louis to Jefferson City Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St Louis - Jefferson City, MO

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

    The average train ticket price from St Louis to Jefferson City is US$30. The best way to find cheap train tickets from St Louis to Jefferson City 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 trip from St Louis to Jefferson City?

    A train trip between St Louis and Jefferson City is around 2h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 170 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between St Louis and Jefferson City?

    The number of trains from St Louis to Jefferson City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from St Louis to Jefferson City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from St Louis to Jefferson City?

    When taking the train from St Louis to Jefferson City, 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
07-03
No data
07-04
US$32
Today
US$38
07-06
US$47
07-07
US$27
07-08
US$27
07-09
US$27
07-10
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St Louis to Jefferson City was searched and found on Jul 7, 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 St Louis to Jefferson City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$81 for a train ticket from St Louis to Jefferson City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27 which is on 2025-07-07.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Jefferson City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between St Louis and Jefferson City 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.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from St Louis to Jefferson City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between St Louis and Jefferson City 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$30 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$27. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jefferson City, choose the train, as it will take you from St Louis to Jefferson City in about 2h 25m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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