There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to St Charles, MO by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
5h 35m$94–143Drive 239.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to St Charles, MOcar 239.1 mi
4h 7m$44–63Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
6h 54m$144–252Fly
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCI - STL
3h 21m$135–665
Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to St Charles, MO is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to St Charles, MO is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to St Charles, MO. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at North County Transit Center via Civic Center Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to St Charles, MO station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station via CIVIC CENTER station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Kansas City and St Charles, MO is 286 miles. The road distance is 240.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to St Charles, MO without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kansas City to St Charles, MO, including transfers.
Kansas City to St Charles, MO bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to St Charles, MO train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to St Charles, MO is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $90 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 6h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $700 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and St Charles, MO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to St. Louis twice daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to St Charles, MO bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Kansas City to St Charles, MO train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to St Charles, MO is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Kansas City to St Charles, MO.
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