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How to get fromDetroit to Saint Charlesby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Saint Charles by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Detroit, line 34 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DTW - STL
    2. Take the bus from North Hanley Transit Center to 4375 Rider Trail North Sbbus bus
    4h 33m
    $456–956

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    12h 28m
    $81–160

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    12h 17m
    $185–377

  4. Drive 532 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Saint Charlescar car 532 mi
    9h 9m
    $98–141

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LAN - STL
    6h 11m
    $121–678

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane CLE - STL
    7h 12m
    $522–954

  7. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus 2552
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    15h 25m
    $110–180

Detroit to Saint Charles by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Saint Charles, MO, USA?

You can take a train from Detroit to 4375 Rider Trail North Sb via Chicago Union Station, St. Louis, CIVIC CENTER station, NORTH HANLEY station, and North Hanley Transit Center in around 12h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to 4375 Rider Trail North Sb via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Civic Center Transit Center, and North Hanley Transit Center in around 12h 28m.

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