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Augusta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Augusta

With a population of 255, Augusta is a must-see destination in Missouri, United States. Augusta deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

How to Get to Augusta

Plane

Although Augusta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to St. Louis Lambert Airport (STL), which is located 49 km from Augusta. Columbia Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Augusta departs from Detroit and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Augusta. The train journey from Augusta to Chicago takes 4h 46m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kansas City, expect to pay about $35 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Augusta is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 60 km from Augusta. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Augusta, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Augusta takes 644 km and will cost you around $100. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $143 for a journey of 1078 km.

Plane

Although Augusta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to St. Louis Lambert Airport (STL), which is located 49 km from Augusta. Columbia Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Augusta departs from Detroit and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Augusta. The train journey from Augusta to Chicago takes 4h 46m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kansas City, expect to pay about $35 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Augusta is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 60 km from Augusta. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Augusta, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Augusta takes 644 km and will cost you around $100. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $143 for a journey of 1078 km.

Airports near Augusta

COUColumbia Regional
STLLambert-St Louis
BLVBelleville

Airlines serving Augusta

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,863 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,941 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,704 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,268 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,351 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,986 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (858 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,077 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Augusta

Most booked hotels in Augusta

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River Sirens Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9.5, 85 reviews)
$167+
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Best Western Plus Washington Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 202 reviews)
$147+
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Inn at Elijah McLean's
4 stars
Excellent (8, 34 reviews)
$165+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Washington
2 stars
Good (7.6, 246 reviews)
$101+
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Renting a car in Augusta

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Augusta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Augusta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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