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How to get from Ballwin to Alton by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Ballwin to Alton in St Louis, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 57 bus from Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb station to Maplewood-Manchester Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MLB metro and finally take the 1X bus from Washington Ave & 6th St N / E station to Alton Square S / W station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Metro - MLBMLB
Bus - 1X1X
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb
    ID 5171
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    To Maplewood Manchester Tc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maplewood-Manchester Transit Center
    ID 4969
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Maplewood–Manchester Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - MLBMLB
    Wait for metro
    MLB
    Blue Line To Fairview Heights
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Convention Center Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave & 6th St N / E
    ID Washingt6th1
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1X1X
    Wait for bus
    1X
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alton Square S / W
    ID AltonSquareX
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alton
    Walk to
    Alton
    2.35 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Ballwin to Alton in St Louis, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 57 bus from Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb station to Manchester @ Maplewood Metrolink Eb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus and finally take the 1X bus from Spruce @ 14th Street Eb station to Alton Square S / W station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 3131
Bus - 1X1X
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb
    ID 5171
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    To Maplewood Manchester Tc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manchester @ Maplewood Metrolink Eb
    ID 14766
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    To Civic Center Tc Via Maplewood Commons
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Civic Center Transit Center
    ID 14496
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spruce @ 14th Street Eb
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1X1X
    Wait for bus
    1X
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alton Square S / W
    ID AltonSquareX
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alton
    Walk to
    Alton
    2.35 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ballwin to Alton

The distance between Ballwin, St Louis and Alton, St Louis is approximately 54.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 208 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballwin to Alton by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in St Louis – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ballwin

Ballwin is located at Ballwin, St Louis and the nearest public transit station is Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb.

Bus stations close to Ballwin:

  • Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb
  • Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Wb
  • Manchester @ Mimosa Wb

Public transit stations close to Alton, St Louis

Alton is located at Alton, St Louis and the nearest public transit station is Broadway & Piasa St N / E.

Train stations close to Alton:

  • Alton Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Alton:

  • Broadway & Piasa St N / E
  • Broadway & Market St S / W
  • Alton Station

By bus

To get from Ballwin to Alton in St Louis, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 57 bus from Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb station to Manchester @ Maplewood Metrolink Eb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus and finally take the 1X bus from Spruce @ 14th Street Eb station to Alton Square S / W station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 3131
Bus - 1X1X
Walk to Alton
Leaves from Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb
    ID 5171
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    To Maplewood Manchester Tc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manchester @ Maplewood Metrolink Eb
    ID 14766
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    To Civic Center Tc Via Maplewood Commons
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Civic Center Transit Center
    ID 14496
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spruce @ 14th Street Eb
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1X1X
    Wait for bus
    1X
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alton Square S / W
    ID AltonSquareX
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alton
    Walk to
    Alton
    2.35 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballwin to Alton?

    The fastest way takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line MLB, Bus line 1X.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballwin to Alton?

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 31, Bus line 1X.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ballwin and Alton in St Louis?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ballwin to Alton in St Louis?

    The 57 bus line goes from Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb station near Ballwin to To Maplewood Manchester Tc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till To Maplewood Manchester Tc station near Alton in St Louis

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballwin to Alton in St Louis by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Ballwin and Alton in St Louis by bus and metro is about 3 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ballwin to get to Alton in St Louis?

    Get on the 57 bus from the Manchester @ Ballwin Plaza Eb stop near Ballwin in St Louis.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballwin and Alton in St Louis?

    Get off the bus at the To Maplewood Manchester Tc stop, which is closest to Alton in St Louis.

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