St Louis Travel Guide

Getting There

Air

Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) +1 314 426 8000 http://www.lambert-stlouis.com

STL is located just outside the city limits and houses the following airlines:

Air Canada (+1 800 776 3000/ http://www.aircanada.ca) American Airlines (+1 800 433 7300/ http://www.aa.com) Continental (+1 800 525 0280/ http://www.continental.com) Delta (+1 800 221 1212/ http://www.delta.com) Northwest (+1 800 225 2525/ http://www.nwa.com) Southwest (+1 800 435 9792/ http://www.southwest.com) United (+1 800 241 6522/ http://www.ual.com) US Airways (+1 800 428 4322/ http://www.usairways.com)

From the Airport

Car Rental: Alamo (+1 800 327 9633/ http://www.alamo.com) Avis (+1 800 831 2847/ http://www.avis.com) Budget (+1 800 527 0700/ http://www.budget.com) Dollar (+1 800 4000/ http://www.dollar.com) Enterprise (+1 800 325 8007/ http://www.enterprise.com) Hertz (+1 800 654 3131/ http://www.hertz.com) National (+1 800 227 7368/ http://www.nationalcar.com) Thrifty (+1 800 367 2277/ http://www.thrifty.com)

Shuttles: Trans Express (+1 800 844 1985) Exit Express (+1 314 646 1166) Eagle Transportation (+1 618 463 1310)

Train

Amtrak services St. Louis daily (+1 800 872 7245/ http://www.amtrak.com) and stops at South 16th Street.

Bus

Greyhound services St. Louis from Nationwide locations (+1 800 231 2222; +1 314 231 4485/ http://www.greyhound.com). Highway

From the northeast and northwest take Rt. 70; Rt. 64 from the east and west; Rt. 44 & 55 from points south.

Getting Around

Light Rail

MetroLink (http://www.metrostlouis.org/) is St. Louis' light rail system. It operates daily from 5a to midnight. For the airport stop, tickets are priced at $3.00 for an adult one-way, less for seniors and children under 12. Children under 5 ride for free. There is no charge to ride between the East and Main Terminals.

Bus

The MetroBus (http://www.metrostlouis.org/) also has many stops both in Missouri and Illinois.

Taxi

ABC Cab Co. (+1 314 725 2111) ABC Cab Company Carl's Taxi Service Carl's Taxi Cab Metropolitan Cab Co. (+1 314 773 1000) St. Louis American Cab Co. (+1 314 531 8766) Yellow Cab (+1 314 361 2345)

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