Flight
Driving
Hollywood to Saint Louis
Updated: 29 May 2026
The trip from Hollywood, Florida to St. Louis, Missouri spans approximately 1,950 km. Driving takes you through the scenic landscapes of the South, typically via I-75 North and I-24 West. Flights from FLL to St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) are available with connections. St. Louis is famous for the Gateway Arch and its vibrant blues music scene. Whether driving or flying, you will experience the transition from the coastal plains to the rolling hills of the Midwest.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,950 km, straight-line air distance 1,700 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight, total travel time around 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight via Southwest Airlines.
Compare Hollywood to Saint Louis Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 19 hours |
| Avg Price | $200 - $500 | $300 - $400 in fuel |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | FLL to STL | I-75 N to I-24 W |
| Tip | Southwest often offers competitive rates with one stop. | Nashville is a great midway point for an overnight stay. |
Travel Tips
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Midway StopNashville is perfect for a break and live music.
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Airport TransitUse the MetroLink light rail from STL to downtown.
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BookingBook flights mid-week for the best prices.
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WeatherSt. Louis can be humid in summer.
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DrivingWatch for speed traps in rural Tennessee.
Safety Tips
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Vehicle PrepCheck your coolant levels for the long drive.
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NavigationUse real-time traffic apps to avoid congestion.
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ParkingUse secure garages in downtown St. Louis.
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EmergencyKeep a physical map as a backup.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, usually requires a connection.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 19 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring or Fall.
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Are there tolls?Yes, some tolls in Florida.
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Is St. Louis walkable?Downtown is, but you need a car for suburbs.
Quick Info
- From Hollywood, Florida, United States
- To Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to June or September to October for mild weather.
Things to Do in Saint Louis
1
Gateway Arch
Visit the iconic monument representing the westward expansion. You can ride to the top for views.
2
Forest Park
Explore one of the largest urban parks in the US. It houses the zoo and art museum.
3
City Museum
Experience a unique playground made of repurposed industrial objects. It is fun for all ages.
4
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
Take a tour of the historic brewery. It offers a glimpse into the city's industrial past.
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