There are 4 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Saint Charles by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
6h 38m$161–240Drive 221 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lee's Summit to Saint Charlescar 221 mi
3h 50m$41–59Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
7h 45m$58–92Line 550 bus, fly, line 34 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wbbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCI - STL
- Take the bus from North Hanley Transit Center to 4375 Rider Trail North Sbbus
- Take the taxi from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to Saint Charlestaxi
5h 22m$720–1,024
Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Saint Charles is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Saint Charles is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lee's Summit to Saint Charles. However, there are services departing from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound and arriving at 4375 Rider Trail North Sb via Kansas City Bus Station, Civic Center Transit Center and North Hanley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lee's Summit station to Saint Charles station. However, there are services departing from Lee's Summit Station and arriving at NORTH HANLEY station via CIVIC CENTER station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Lee's Summit and Saint Charles is 284 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Saint Charles without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Lee's Summit to Saint Charles, including transfers.
Lee's Summit to Saint Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Lee's Summit to Saint Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lee's Summit Station.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Saint Charles is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs $160 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Saint Charles, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Lee's Summit Station to St. Louis twice daily. Tickets cost $140–220 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lee's Summit Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- Ride KC
Bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ride KC
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Bus from North Hanley Transit Center to 4375 Rider Trail North Sb
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
Metro West Transport
- Phone
- +1-636-272-8294
- Website
- metrowesttaxi.net
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Booking & Getting There
Lee's Summit to Saint Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Lee's Summit to Saint Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to Saint Charles is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Lee's Summit to Saint Charles.
There are 234+ hotels available in Saint Charles.